Another Womans Shoes: Based on Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case
By (Author) Francis Durbridge
Introduction by Melvyn Barnes
HarperCollins Publishers
Collins Crime Club
16th July 2018
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Adventure / action fiction
Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives
Classic crime and mystery fiction
Short stories
Fiction: pastiche
Paperback
224
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 14mm
160g
This novelisation of the radio serial Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case also includes a bonus short story, Paul Temple and the Nightingale.
It was an open-and-shut case: Lucy Staines was murdered by her hot-headed fianc Harold Weldon. But something about it is troubling ex-Fleet Street crime reporter Mike Baxter why was one of Lucys shoes missing from the crime scene When an identical murder occurs while Weldon is safely behind bars, the whole case is re-opened and everything revolves around another womans shoes
Another Womans Shoes is Francis Durbridges rewrite of his radio serial Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, in which Mike and Linda Baxter take the places of Paul and Steve Temple in pursuing the killer. This new edition is introduced by bibliographer Melvyn Barnes and includes the short story PAUL TEMPLE AND THE NIGHTINGALE.
Paul Temple gives thrills, suspense, and excitement for all. Daily Mail
Paul Temple commands a greater audience than any film actor or stage star. Temples adventures are listened to by millions of people all over the world. Temple is the modern Sherlock Holmes. Evening Standard
I enjoy every minute of Paul Temple. Its great! Daily Express
Mr Temple, the novelist with a genius for detection, is a phenomenon . . . probably the most famous of all modern fictional characters. London Evening News
Paul Temple has broken all records. The most famous . . . most persistently popular detective. Radio Times
Francis Henry Durbridge was born 25th November 1912 in Hull. In addition to writing mysteries for radio and television, Durbridge also forged a successful career as a writer for the stage and wrote 43 novels. Durbridge married Norah Lawley in 1940, they had two sons. He died at his home in Barnes aged 85 in 1998.