Testkill
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:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
When the glamorous world of international cricket becomes the backdrop for murder, nothing — not even the sacred ritual of the Test match — is safe. Testkill plunges readers into a taut, high-stakes thriller where the boundary between sporting glory and deadly intrigue is razor-thin, as a killer moves unseen through the hallowed world of elite cricket, leaving investigators to untangle a web of motive, rivalry, and deception. Co-authored by cricketing legend Ted Dexter — one of England's most celebrated batsmen — and seasoned journalist Clifford Makins, this novel carries an unmistakable authenticity that sets it apart from conventional sports thrillers; the insider's command of the dressing room, the pressures of international competition, and the pageantry of Test cricket lend the narrative a richly textured credibility. The result is a story that will grip sports lovers and crime fiction aficionados alike, leaving the reader wondering just who — among the heroes of the crease — could be capable of the ultimate betrayal.
Author: Ted Dexter And Clifford Makins
Format: Hardback
Published: 1976, George Allen & Unwin Ltd
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
When the glamorous world of international cricket becomes the backdrop for murder, nothing — not even the sacred ritual of the Test match — is safe. Testkill plunges readers into a taut, high-stakes thriller where the boundary between sporting glory and deadly intrigue is razor-thin, as a killer moves unseen through the hallowed world of elite cricket, leaving investigators to untangle a web of motive, rivalry, and deception. Co-authored by cricketing legend Ted Dexter — one of England's most celebrated batsmen — and seasoned journalist Clifford Makins, this novel carries an unmistakable authenticity that sets it apart from conventional sports thrillers; the insider's command of the dressing room, the pressures of international competition, and the pageantry of Test cricket lend the narrative a richly textured credibility. The result is a story that will grip sports lovers and crime fiction aficionados alike, leaving the reader wondering just who — among the heroes of the crease — could be capable of the ultimate betrayal.