A change of heir / by Michael Innes.

By: Innes, Michael, 1906-1994Material type: TextTextPublication details: Long Preston : Dales, 2009Edition: Large print edDescription: 285 p. (large print) ; 22 cmISBN: 9781842626306 (pbk.); 1842626302 (pbk.)Subject(s): Impersonation -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery stories. | Large type books. DDC classification: 823.912 Summary: George Gadberry, 'resting actor', packs his bags and heads for obscurity when the Tax Inspector beckons. Then he receives a mysterious invitation and a proposition that could lead to enormous riches. Wealthy imbiber, Nicholas Comberford, wants George to impersonate him in order to secure a place in the will of fabulously affluent Great-Aunt Prudence, who lives in a Cistercian monastery and won't allow a single drop of liquor in the place. Gadberry's luck seems to have changed - but at what cost?
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Originally published: London: Gollancz, 1966.

Formerly CIP. Uk.

George Gadberry, 'resting actor', packs his bags and heads for obscurity when the Tax Inspector beckons. Then he receives a mysterious invitation and a proposition that could lead to enormous riches. Wealthy imbiber, Nicholas Comberford, wants George to impersonate him in order to secure a place in the will of fabulously affluent Great-Aunt Prudence, who lives in a Cistercian monastery and won't allow a single drop of liquor in the place. Gadberry's luck seems to have changed - but at what cost?

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