The Blotting Book

E F Benson

The Blotting Book
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Country
United Kingdom
Published
3 October 2013
Pages
160
ISBN
9780099572428

The Blotting Book

E F Benson

READ ALL AGATHA CHRISTIE? TRY A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERY A violent murder disturbs the high society of Edwardian Brighton in this masterful whodunnit from the author of Mapp and Lucia

A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERY WH Auden, Nancy Mitford and Noel Coward were among his fans… But have you discovered E. F. Benson yet?

Morris Assheton is in love and means to be married. But his happiness is spoilt when he discovers that someone has been whispering poisonous rumours about him to the girl’s father. The culprit is Mills, dastardly partner to the Assheton family’s trusted lawyer. Morris vows revenge.

When Mills’ body is discovered, brutally beaten, the ugly quarrel comes to light and suspicion naturally falls on Morris. His innocence is debated in a tense courtroom, as an eager public and press look on.

Murder mystery… Courtroom drama. This is a classic whodunnit from the author of Mapp and Lucia. Crime fiction at its best.

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