Murder in the Mill Race

Resumen del libro

When Dr Raymond Ferens moves to a practice at Milham in the Moor in North Devon, he and his wife are enchanted with the beautiful hilltop village lying so close to moor and sky. At first they see only its charm, but soon they begin to uncover its secrets - envy, hatred and malice. Everyone says that Sister Monica, warden of a children's home, is a saint - but is she? A few months after the Ferens' arrival her body is found drowned in the mill race.

Chief Inspector Macdonald faces one of his most difficult cases in a village determined not to betray its dark secrets to a stranger.

Biografía del autor

x{0026}lt;p E. C. R. LORAC es uno de los muchos pseudónimos de la escritora inglesa Edith Caroline Rivett (1894-1958). De carácter independiente y una fuerte conciencia social, publicó su primera novela policiaca en 1931, inaugurando así una larga carrera como autora de novela criminal que la ha situado entre las mejores firmas de la Edad de Oro de la novela de misterio británica. Fue miembro del Detection Club.x{0026}lt;/p