Death Holds the Key / Alexander Thorpe.

By: Thorpe, Alexander (Novelist) [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Fremantle, WA : Fremantle Press, 2024Copyright date: ©2024Description: 293 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781760992910Subject(s): Detectives -- Western Australia -- Fiction | Farmers -- Fiction | Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction | Police -- Fiction | Farm life -- Fiction | Nineteen twenties -- Fiction | Western Australia -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction. | Australian fiction. DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: In 1928, on a property near Kojonup, widely despised farmer Fred O'Donnell is found dead in his study with a bullet hole in his chest. But the murder occurred in a locked room, and the weapon and its wielder have vanished without a trace. For rookie Detective Hartley, fresh from the city, his only good fortune is that a nameless mendicant has offered to help him investigate a crime in which everybody has a motive, but nobody has the means.
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In 1928, on a property near Kojonup, widely despised farmer Fred O'Donnell is found dead in his study with a bullet hole in his chest. But the murder occurred in a locked room, and the weapon and its wielder have vanished without a trace. For rookie Detective Hartley, fresh from the city, his only good fortune is that a nameless mendicant has offered to help him investigate a crime in which everybody has a motive, but nobody has the means.

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