Book by Burley W J
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An ancient legend, an all-too modern murder, and Chief Superintendent Wycliffe must find the link between them ...
Every year, at Halloween, high on the Cornish cliffs, a life-sized effigy of a man is strapped to a blazing wheel and run into the sea - a re-enactment of a hideous old legend where the figure had been a living sacrifice.
And now Jonathan Riddle, well-known and respected local builder and undertaker, has disappeared - and it seems all too likely that his corpse has gone the way of the historic 'scapegoat'.
As Chief Superintendent Wycliffe begins to investigate, more and more unpleasant facts emerge until he is left with an incredible, and seemingly impossible, solution . . .
W.J. Burley lived near Newquay in Cornwall, and was a schoolmaster until he retired to concentrate on his writing. His many Wycliffe novels were extremely popular and were adapted for a highly successful TV series starring Jack Shepherd. W.J. Burley died in 2002.
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Hardcover. Etat : Fair. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. First Edition. jacket is torn and taped/ edge wear and knocking on boards. front end page has been removed. foxing and marks throughout. fair copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. N° de réf. du vendeur 63no
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Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. First Edition. Wycliffe and the Scapegoat by W. J. Burley (First Edition) File Copy A sharp tight square copy with sunned edges. A sharp dust jacket with sunning upper and fore edges. Not price-clipped. Publisher's File Copy. First printing. Red boards with gilt to spine in yellow jacket. Part of the Gollancz Detection series. BOOK. N° de réf. du vendeur HCX7304-1
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Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Price clipped dust jacket. With no gift inscription or remainder mark. the dust jacket has some minor surface wear, with the slightly creased outer edges. the red boards are in fine condition. Book. N° de réf. du vendeur X10205x
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