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A young woman falls asleep on a deserted beach and wakes to discover the body of a man whose throat has been slashed from ear to ear...The young woman is the celebrated detective novelist Harriet Vane, once again drawn against her will into a murder investigation in which she herself could be a suspect. Lord Peter Wimsey is only too eager to help her clear her name.
| ISBN | 0450027120 | | Published in | London | | ISBN13 | 9780450027123 (What's this?) | | Series title | A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery | | Publisher | Hodder & Stoughton General Division | | Previous ISBN | 9780340502259 | | Imprint | Hodder Paperback | | Height (mm) | 179 | | Format | Paperback | | Width (mm) | 112 | | Publication date | 01 Mar 1987 | | Spine width (mm) | 31 | | Pages | 480 | | Academic level | General | | Weight (grammes) | 240 | |
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