"The result is a real bouleversement of schoolbook and encyclopedia "history", treated with compelling logic, precise scholarship and a cumulative intensity which makes the fictional, and even the factual crimes of 1952 seem drab affairs indeed.Anyone who likes history and its more celebrated villains should be fascinated by Miss Tey's proof" - Orville Prescott, The New York Times (.) But as an investigation of modern documents it is fascinating. (.) As a detective story this isn't much. "(J)ust about the oddest detective story I ever came across.L'action y est pratiquement inexistante puisque l'inspecteur de Scotland Yard est cloué au lit par une fracture." - Gérard Meudal, Le Monde The fifth in the Inspector Alan Grant series. General information | review summaries | our review | links | about the author Trying to meet all your book preview and review needs.
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