The False Inspector Dew
Author | : Peter Lovesey |
Publisher | : Soho Press |
Total Pages | : 337 |
Release | : 2003-07-01 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781569472552 |
ISBN-10 | : 1569472556 |
Rating | : 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Download or read book The False Inspector Dew written by Peter Lovesey and published by Soho Press. This book was released on 2003-07-01 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Absolutely riveting . . . A masterpiece. I defy anyone to foresee the outcome.”—Ruth Rendell The year is 1921. A passionate affair between voracious romance reader Alma Webster and her dentist, Walter Baranov, has led to his wife’s murder. The lovers take flight aboard the Mauretania and the dentist takes the name of Inspector Dew, the detective who arrested the notorious wifekiller Dr. Crippen. But, in a disquieting twist, a murder occurs aboard ship and the captain invites “Inspector Dew” to investigate.