Colin Watson
Bump in the Night Paperback Book
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Tuesday nights have suddenly turned quite ridiculously noisy in the country town of Chalmsbury, where the good folk are outraged at having their rest disturbed.It begins with a drinking fountain being blown to smithereens next the statue of a local worthy loses his head, and the following week a giant glass eye is exploded. Despite the softsoled sleuthing of cub reporter Len Leaper, the crime spate grows alarming.Sheer vandalism is bad enough, but when a life is lost the amiableInspector Purbright, called in from nearby Flaxborough to assist in enquiries, finds he must delve deep into the seamier side of this quiet towns goings on.Witty and a little wicked, Colin Watsons tales offer a mordantly entertaining cast of characters and laughoutloud wordplay.What people are saying about the Flaxborough series"Colin Watson wrotethe best English detective stories ever. They work beautifully as whodunnits but its really the world he creates and populates ... and the quality of the writing which makes these stories utterly superior.""The Flaxborough Chronicles are satires on the underbelly of English provincial life, very well observed, very funny and witty, written with an apt turn of phrase ...A complete delight.""If you have never read Colin Watson start now. And savour the whole series.""Lighthearted, well written, wickedly observed and very funny the Flaxborough books are a joy. Highly recommended.""How English can you get?Watsons wry humour, dotty characters, baddies who are...
Binding: Paperback;194 pages; Publisher: Duckworth Books Ltd; Classification: FFC; Weight: 264 g; Dimensions: 463 x 197 x 16
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Tuesday nights have suddenly turned quite ridiculously noisy in the country town of Chalmsbury, where the good folk are outraged at having their rest disturbed.It begins with a drinking fountain being blown to smithereens next the statue of a local worthy loses his head, and the following week a giant glass eye is exploded. Despite the softsoled sleuthing of cub reporter Len Leaper, the crime spate grows alarming.Sheer vandalism is bad enough, but when a life is lost the amiableInspector Purbright, called in from nearby Flaxborough to assist in enquiries, finds he must delve deep into the seamier side of this quiet towns goings on.Witty and a little wicked, Colin Watsons tales offer a mordantly entertaining cast of characters and laughoutloud wordplay.What people are saying about the Flaxborough series"Colin Watson wrotethe best English detective stories ever. They work beautifully as whodunnits but its really the world he creates and populates ... and the quality of the writing which makes these stories utterly superior.""The Flaxborough Chronicles are satires on the underbelly of English provincial life, very well observed, very funny and witty, written with an apt turn of phrase ...A complete delight.""If you have never read Colin Watson start now. And savour the whole series.""Lighthearted, well written, wickedly observed and very funny the Flaxborough books are a joy. Highly recommended.""How English can you get?Watsons wry humour, dotty characters, baddies who are...
Binding: Paperback;194 pages; Publisher: Duckworth Books Ltd; Classification: FFC; Weight: 264 g; Dimensions: 463 x 197 x 16
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Northern Ireland Super Saver Delivery
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Northern Ireland Standard Delivery
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Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
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Colin Watson
Bump in the Night Paperback Book
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