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Inspector Charlie Salter of the Toronto Police Department returns in his sixth adventure, a solid, well-crafted mystery that will delight his fans. Most of the force is preparing for the arrival of a British princess. Salter, who is assigned to the Special Affairs Center, investigates threatening letters that are being received by several Yorkville merchants, an area Her Majesty will tour. Initially, it looks like a feud between the business owners and the street vendors. But after the princess leaves the vicinity, a bomb explodes, killing the estranged husband of one of the shopkeepers. Salter must begin the task of finding the murderer although the case will eventually be given to homicide. In the midst of a career crisis, the veteran cop's pride is at stake in solving this baffling crime. Wright's ( The Night the Gods Smiled ) deft characterizations enhance this fast-paced novel, a welcome addition to the Salter series.
Inspector Charlie Salter of the Toronto Police Department returns in his sixth adventure, a solid, well-crafted mystery that will delight his fans. Most of the force is preparing for the arrival of a British princess. Salter, who is assigned to the Special Affairs Center, investigates threatening letters that are being received by several Yorkville merchants, an area Her Majesty will tour. Initially, it looks like a feud between the business owners and the street vendors. But after the princess leaves the vicinity, a bomb explodes, killing the estranged husband of one of the shopkeepers. Salter must begin the task of finding the murderer although the case will eventually be given to homicide. In the midst of a career crisis, the veteran cop's pride is at stake in solving this baffling crime. Wright's ( The Night the Gods Smiled ) deft characterizations enhance this fast-paced novel, a welcome addition to the Salter series.
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Hardback Editions
January 1992 : Hardback
| Title: Question of Murder (Lythway Large Print Books) Author(s): Eric Wright ISBN: 0-7451-1656-6 / 978-0-7451-1656-3 (UK edition) Publisher: Chivers Large print (Chivers, Windsor, Paragon & C Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
October 1988 : Hardback
| Title: A question of murder: An Inspector Charlie Salter novel Author(s): Eric Wright ISBN: 0-00-223299-5 / 978-0-00-223299-9 (UK edition) Publisher: HarperCollins Canada / Not Applicable Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
October 1988 : Hardback
| Title: A Question of Murder: An Inspector Charlie Salter Mystery Author(s): Eric Wright ISBN: 0-684-19000-1 / 978-0-684-19000-6 (USA edition) Publisher: Scribner Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
September 1988 : Hardback
| Title: A Question of Murder Author(s): Eric Wright ISBN: 0-00-232198-X / 978-0-00-232198-3 (UK edition) Publisher: Collins Crime Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
Paperback Editions
October 1993 : Paperback
| Title: Question of Murder Author(s): Eric Wright ISBN: 0-7451-5681-9 / 978-0-7451-5681-1 (UK edition) Publisher: Chivers Large print (Chivers, Windsor, Paragon & C Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
July 1992 : Paperback
| Title: A Question of Murder (Thorndike Press Large Print Paperback Series) Author(s): Eric Wright ISBN: 0-8161-5372-8 / 978-0-8161-5372-5 (USA edition) Publisher: G K Hall & Co Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
January 1990 : Paperback
| Title: A Question of Murder Author(s): Eric Wright Publisher: Worldwide Availability: Amazon More details... |
December 1989 : Paperback
| Title: A Question of Murder Author(s): Eric Wright ISBN: 0-373-26039-3 / 978-0-373-26039-3 (UK edition) Publisher: Worldwide Library Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
September 1989 : Paperback
| Title: A Question of Murder Author(s): Eric Wright ISBN: 0-00-617758-1 / 978-0-00-617758-6 (UK edition) Publisher: Fontana Press Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
July 1989 : Mass Market Paperback
| Title: A question of murder: An Inspector Charlie Salter novel Author(s): Eric Wright ISBN: 0-00-223489-0 / 978-0-00-223489-4 (UK edition) Publisher: HarperCollins Canada / Not Applicable Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
1988 : Paperback
| Title: A Question of Murder Author(s): Eric Wright Publisher: G. K. Hall & Co. Availability: Amazon More details... |
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