Murder In White Pit
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: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
A lone woman surrounded by a circle of brooding, shadowed faces — welcome to Murder in White Pit, a gripping classic crime mystery that wastes no time pulling the reader into a world of suspicion, danger, and deadly intrigue. John Barrington crafts a tightly wound whodunit set against an atmospheric backdrop, placing a compelling cast of morally ambiguous characters at the centre of a baffling murder investigation that keeps the reader guessing until the very last page. Barrington writes with the assured confidence of a seasoned crime craftsman, drawing on the traditions of the Golden Age of detective fiction while injecting his narrative with a palpable sense of menace and psychological tension. The novel illustrates the fragility of trust in close-knit communities, where secrets fester beneath respectable surfaces and every suspect has something to hide. A rare and intriguing find for collectors and lovers of vintage crime fiction alike, Murder in White Pit leaves one question hanging ominously in the air — in a pit full of vipers, who struck first?
Author: John Barrington
Format: Hardback
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
A lone woman surrounded by a circle of brooding, shadowed faces — welcome to Murder in White Pit, a gripping classic crime mystery that wastes no time pulling the reader into a world of suspicion, danger, and deadly intrigue. John Barrington crafts a tightly wound whodunit set against an atmospheric backdrop, placing a compelling cast of morally ambiguous characters at the centre of a baffling murder investigation that keeps the reader guessing until the very last page. Barrington writes with the assured confidence of a seasoned crime craftsman, drawing on the traditions of the Golden Age of detective fiction while injecting his narrative with a palpable sense of menace and psychological tension. The novel illustrates the fragility of trust in close-knit communities, where secrets fester beneath respectable surfaces and every suspect has something to hide. A rare and intriguing find for collectors and lovers of vintage crime fiction alike, Murder in White Pit leaves one question hanging ominously in the air — in a pit full of vipers, who struck first?