The Case of the Careless Thief A Ludovic Travers Mystery【電子書籍】[ Christopher Bush ]

＜p＞＜em＞"How's it going, George?"＜/em＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜em＞"Sheer murder."＜/em＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞When Ludovic Travers went to Sandbeach-"the Blackpool of the South Coast"-his purpose was to investigate on behalf of an insurance company a jewel robbery at one of that lively resort's leading hotels. The victim of the robbery was Mona Dovell, the flighty wife of an elderly and highly respected magistrate. Ludovic was not long on the job before he discovered that Mona was heavily involved with a bookmaker of dubious reputation, and that her relations with certain members of the local C.I.D. were unconventional to say the least of it. After that, even the robbery itself began to smell fishy, and Ludovic started to wonder if there was not also a strong whiff of corruption in the air.＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜em＞The Case of the Careless Thief＜/em＞ was originally published in 1959. This new edition features an introduction by crime fiction historian Curtis Evans.＜/p＞ ＜p＞"One can only wonder how he keeps up the standard . . . as i．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る