Publication

1963 - Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

63,500 words, Guess

Page Count

254 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCPZ4.G848 Mas2
  • LCCPR6013.R72 Mas2

Description

From Wikipedia: a 1962 crime detective novel by the British writer Edward Grierson. Grierson based on the story on a real-life case that took place in Edlingham, in the late nineteenth century. Many years before an elderly vicar and his daughter were the victims of a violent robbery. Two local men were arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment for the crime. Now, Justin Derry, working as a solicitor in the village decides to reopen the case and exonerate the accused, despite the hostility that ensues from the villagers.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • The Massingham affair.Doubleday1963-01-01

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