Ebook {Epub PDF} The Cheltenham Square Murder by John Bude

John Bude was a pseudonym used by Ernest Carpenter Elmore who was a British born writer. He was born in and, as a boarder, he attended Mill Hill School, leaving in and moving on to Cheltenham where he attended a secretarial college and where he learned to type/5(K). Editions for The Cheltenham Square Murder: (Hardcover published in ), (Kindle Edition published in ), (Paperback published in ), 1.  · The Cheltenham Square Murder is a classic example of how John Bude builds a drama within a very specific location. Here the Regency splendour of Cheltenham provides the perfect setting for a story in which appearances are certainly deceiving. Brand: Reading Essentials.

The inhabitants of Regency Square inj Cheltenham are horrified when one of their number is killed, especially when the murder weapon is a bow and arrow. It is one thing to read about violent crimes in the newspapers, quite another when it happens in their own square and they could become suspects. The Cheltenham Square Murder is a classic example of how John Bude builds a drama within a very specific location. Here the Regency splendour of Cheltenham provides the perfect setting for a story in which appearances are certainly deceiving. Previous page. Print length. pages. Language. English. The Cheltenham Square Murder is a classic example of how John Bude builds a drama within a very specific location. Here the Regency splendour of Cheltenham provides the perfect setting for a story in which appearances are certainly deceiving. [Suggest a different description.].

Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder"An absorbing head-scratcher." —BooklistIn the seeming tranquility of Regency Square in Cheltenham live the diverse inhabitants of its ten houses. One summer's evening, the square's rivalries and allegiances are disrupted by a sudden and unusu. Set in a genteel Cheltenham square, it lacks some of the charm of his crime novels set in the country or on the Riviera but the plot, as ever, with its list of suspects for not one murder but two, the victims seemingly killed by the rather novel idea of a bow and arrow shot through an open window, providing plenty of confusion and twists and turns along the way. Three days after his arrival, Meredith finds himself investigating the shocking murder two doors down. Six of the square's inhabitants are keen members of the Wellington Archery Club, but if Meredith and Long thought that the case was going to be easy to solve, they were wrong The Cheltenham Square Murder is a classic example of how John Bude builds a drama within a very specific location.