Wycliffe and the Cycle of Death: A completely addictive English cosy murder mystery. Perfect for fans of Betty Rowlands and LJ Ross.
By (Author) W.J. Burley
Orion Publishing Co
Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
1st November 2001
2nd August 2001
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Crime and mystery fiction
823.914
Paperback
320
Width 185mm, Height 133mm, Spine 15mm
132g
When Matthew Glynn is murdered, Wycliffe is mystified. Why would anyone want to kill him But a look at Glynn's background reveals tension within the family. Alfred Glynn, an eccentric recluse, has born a grudge against his brother for years. The other brother, Maurice, argued bitterly with Matthew over the sale of family land. His sister Sara is caught out in several crucial lies to the police. Add to this a discontented son, the discovery of valuable documents in the bookseller's safe, and the mysterious, still unexplained disappearance of Matthew's wife years earlier, and Wycliffe faces one of his most impenetrable cases yet. And then another Glynn dies ...
A must for crime book devotees--Woman's World
Wycliffe teases out the truth with delicate skill that leaves the reader intrigued and convinced--Mail on Sunday
W.J. Burley lived near Newquay in Cornwall, and was a schoolmaster until he retired to concentrate on his writing. His many Wycliffe books include, most recently, Wycliffe and the Guild of Nine. He died in 2002.