Alibi In Time
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: yellowed with some foxing. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. No stickers or labels visible.
A taut British mystery, Alibi in Time centres on Inspector Finch (known in some markets as Inspector Rudd) as he investigates a deceptively complex murder case in rural Essex. June Thomson, celebrated for her understated yet deeply atmospheric procedurals, constructs a narrative where timing, motive, and human frailty intersect with quiet menace. The investigation uncovers layers of deceit beneath the surface of an outwardly ordinary community, as Finch methodically dismantles the alibis of those who claim innocence. Thomson's prose is precise and observational, drawing as much on the psychology of her characters as on the mechanics of detection, placing her firmly in the tradition of classic English crime writing.
Author: June Thomson
Format: Hardback
Published: 1980, Constable
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: yellowed with some foxing. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. No stickers or labels visible.
A taut British mystery, Alibi in Time centres on Inspector Finch (known in some markets as Inspector Rudd) as he investigates a deceptively complex murder case in rural Essex. June Thomson, celebrated for her understated yet deeply atmospheric procedurals, constructs a narrative where timing, motive, and human frailty intersect with quiet menace. The investigation uncovers layers of deceit beneath the surface of an outwardly ordinary community, as Finch methodically dismantles the alibis of those who claim innocence. Thomson's prose is precise and observational, drawing as much on the psychology of her characters as on the mechanics of detection, placing her firmly in the tradition of classic English crime writing.