The body in the Dumb River / George Bellairs.
By: Bellairs, George [author].
Series: Bellairs, George, Thomas Littlejohn: Publisher: Leicester : Ulverscroft, Charnwood, 2022Edition: Large print edition.Description: 228 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781444848946.Subject(s): Great Britain. Metropolitan Police Office. Criminal Investigation Department -- Fiction | Littlejohn, Thomas (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction | Yorkshire (England) -- FictionGenre/Form: Large type books.Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: Jim Lane is a decent, hardworking chap, with not an enemy anywhere. People are surprised that anybody should want to kill him. But Jim's body has been discovered in the Dumb River near Ely, sprawled across a broken tree trunk; bruised, battered, and already dead when he went into the water. Now it's up to Superintendent Littlejohn of Scotland Yard to trace the mystery of the unassuming victim's murder to its source, leaving waves of scandal and sensation in his wake as the salacious secrets of Jim's hidden life begin to surface...Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Jim Lane is a decent, hardworking chap, with not an enemy anywhere. People are surprised that anybody should want to kill him. But Jim's body has been discovered in the Dumb River near Ely, sprawled across a broken tree trunk; bruised, battered, and already dead when he went into the water. Now it's up to Superintendent Littlejohn of Scotland Yard to trace the mystery of the unassuming victim's murder to its source, leaving waves of scandal and sensation in his wake as the salacious secrets of Jim's hidden life begin to surface...
Adult.