During a visit to the theater, Thomas and Charlotte Pitt witnessed the tragedy – the judge of the Court of Appeal Stafford suddenly died in their eyes. At the deceased, a flask was found, in which whiskey splashed … with a horse dose of opium tincture. Immediately excluding the possibility of suicide, Pitt began an investigation into the circumstances of the death of the judge. And he found out that the other day, Stafford was interested in the case materials of five years ago. Thomas remembered this sensational crime that excited all English society – it was so unusual and cruel. The killer unanimously condemned and hung. But why was the judge to pull the old case? Is his death connected with the fact that he dug up new circumstances, fundamentally changing the picture of the crime? And if so, then the true killer, perhaps still walks at large …
The author of this book is a killer. When she was 16 years old, she, along with her girlfriend, scored her mother with stones … This terrible story formed the basis of Peter Jackson’s famous film “Heaven …
Author
Perry Ann
Translator
Kirichenko A.I.
Publisher
Eksmo, 2014
Series
Favorite detective of the English queen
Cycle
Thomas Pitt. 23 books
Genre
Modern foreign prose
16+
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