Dying by the Book
By (Author) Judith Cutler
Headline Publishing Group
Headline Book Publishing
14th November 2001
New edition
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.914
312
Width 175mm, Height 111mm
On a year s sabbatical from teaching, Sophie Rivers is a volunteer for the Big Brum Bookfest a new literary festival. But someone is determined to sabotage it. First it s the phone calls and letters threatening the festival s authors; then the Director succumbs to a mysterious illness; then, Sophie herself becomes the victim of a vicious and terrifyingly knowledgeable stalker. Sophie never could resist a mystery and it s not long before she s calling on old friend Superintendent Chris Groom to find out as much as she can about the case. But when the stalker turns murderer it s clear she s in way over her head...
Having taught in a big inner-city college, Judith Cutler is now a part-time lecturer for Birmingham University. She has written a number of short stories, most notably for the BBC Short Story slot, and is the secretary for the CWA.