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London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1976. Edge and corner wear to the dj, scuffed and scratched, beginning to chip at the corners and top and base of the spine, corners are bumped and rubbed, shelf worn, spine is slightly rolled, front hinge is loose but intact, ex-library with the usual library markings, overall a clean, collectible first edition! Dj is nicely preserved in a brand new protective mylar plastic cover! 191 mystery-riddled and suspense-filled pages! "Chief Superintendent Wycliffe, that least conventional of policemen, links two present murders with a past holiday escapade and thereby adds to his knowledge of human nature.". First Edition / First Printing. Red Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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- Title Wycliffe and the Schoolgirls
- Author Burley, W. J
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition /
- Publisher Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, London
- Date 1976
- ISBN 9780575020481
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Wycliffe and the Schoolgirls
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WYCLIFFE AND THE SCHOOLGIRLS.
by Burley, W.J.
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London: Victor Gollancz, 1976. 191 pp, 8" H. Red boards with gilt lettering on spine. "Debbie Joyce, a young cabaret singer, is found strangled. A week later, in the same city, Elaine Bennett, a nurse, is similarly murdered. Immediately the press raise the alarm that a psychopathic killer is on the loose. But Chief Superintendent Wycliffe is not convinced that this is the answer. While police precautions are greatly increased, he quietly goes his own way, probing into the possibility, however remote, that there is some logical connection - logical at least to the murderer - between the two deaths. His absorbing investigation takes him into the past of the dead women, and finally to a 'community holiday' which a group of schoolgirls spent together. And nasty little beasts some of them were, playing a cruel trick on the teacher in charge and on one of the other girls. Can this remote escapade have triggered murder in the present? And if so, why and how? And are there other…
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