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Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of MurderNever make trouble in the village is an unspoken law, but its a binding law. You may know about your neighbors sins and shortcomings, but you must never name them aloud. Itd make trouble, and small societies want to avoid trouble.When Dr Raymond Ferens moves to a practice at Milham in the Moor in North Devon, he and his wife are enchanted with the beautiful hilltop village lying so close to moor and sky. At first, they see only its charm, but soon they begin to uncover its secrets--envy, hatred, and malice.Everyone says that Sister Monica, warden of a childrens home, is a saint--but is she? A few months after the Ferens arrival her body is found drowned in the mill-race. Chief Inspector Macdonald faces one of his most difficult cases in a village determined not to betray its dark secrets to a stranger. Discover the captivating treasures buried in the British Librarys archives. Largely inaccessible to the public until now, these enduring crime classics were written in the golden age of detective fiction.Never make trouble in the village is an unspoken law, but its a binding law. You may know about your neighbors sins and shortcomings, but you must never name them aloud. Itd make trouble, and small societies want to avoid trouble.When Dr Raymond Ferens moves to a practice at Milham in the Moor in North Devon, he and his wife are enchanted with the beautiful hilltop village lying so close to moor and sky. At first, they see only its charm, but soon they begin to uncover its secrets--envy, hatred, and malice.Everyone says that Sister Monica, warden of a childrens home, is a saint--but is she? A few months after the Ferens arrival her body is found drowned in the mill-race. Chief Inspector Macdonald faces one of his most difficult cases in a village determined not to betray its dark secrets to a stranger.Also in the British Library Crime Classics: Smallbone Deceased The Body in the Dumb River Blood on the Tracks Surfeit of Suspects Death Has Deep Roots Checkmate to Murder Discover the captivating treasures buried in the British Librarys archives. Largely inaccessible to the public until now, these enduring crime classics were written in the golden age of detective fiction.Never make trouble in the village is an unspoken law, but its a binding law. You may know about your neighbors sins and shortcomings, but you must never name them aloud. Itd make t
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