The Corpse on the Dike
Janwillem van de Wetering
ISBN: 9781569470497
Published: July 2003
Pricing
Paperback $13.00
Description
A recluse has been shot right between the eyes as he stood looking out of his bedroom window. His neighbor, a schoolteacher who is a pistol shot champion, admits she discovered the body and failed to report it. Is she really guilty of murder?...
A recluse has been shot right between the eyes as he stood looking out of his bedroom window. His neighbor, a schoolteacher who is a pistol shot champion, admits she discovered the body and failed to report it. Is she really guilty of murder?
Media
“Mr. Van de Wetering's policemen are just as likely to ... marvel at human nature as to shoot it down. ”
—The New York Times
“A superb storyteller. ”
—Chicago Tribune
“A superlative mystery writer. ”
—Time
“What makes this series so engaging is that the policemen are as quirky and complicated as the criminals. ”