Adams Jane A. - The Girl In The Yellow Dress - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Was the wrong man hanged for a young woman's murder or is a copycat killer on the loose? DCI Henry Johnstone and DS Mickey Hitchens must crack a darkly complex case when the community close ranks.1930, Leicestershire. Everyone in the quiet market town of East Harborough is convinced that local miscreant Brady Brewer is responsible for the brutal murder of Sarah Downham. Despite Brewer's protestations of innocence and his sister's pleas for help from DCI Henry Johnstone and DS Mickey Hitchens he is convicted and hanged. Two weeks after the hanging a farmworker finds the body of another young woman less than a mile from where Sarah was found - and there are other disturbing similarities between the two murders. Is a copycat killer on the loose or was Brewer innocent after all? Where is the missing yellow dress that Sarah wore the night she was murdered? As the locals close ranks Henry and Mickey soon discover that reputations - and the truth - are all on the line
Title: The Girl In The Yellow Dress
Author(s): Adams Jane A.
Publisher: Canongate Books
Barcode: 9781448307111
Pages: 224 Pages
Publication Date: 4/25/2023
Series: A Henry Johnstone 1930s Mystery
Category: Historical Mysteries