{"product_id":"excellent-intentions-paperback","title":"Excellent Intentions - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Hull\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMartin Edwards\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This droll and inventive golden age mystery, first published in 1938, from Hull (1896-1973) offers a courtroom-based whodunit with a twist.\" \u003cstrong\u003e--\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e STARRED review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'From the point of view of the nation, it's a good thing that he died.'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreat Barwick's least popular man is murdered on a train. Twelve jurors sit in court. Four suspects are identified--but which of them is on trial? This novel has all the makings of a classic murder mystery, but with a twist: as Attorney-General Anstruther Blayton leads the court through prosecution and defence, Inspector Fenby carries out his investigation. All this occurs while the identity of the figure in the dock is kept tantalisingly out of reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExcellent Intentions\u003c\/em\u003e is a classic crime novel laced with irreverent wit, first published in 1938.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRICHARD HULL\u003c\/strong\u003e (1896-1973) was a chartered accountant who later became a notable writer of detective novels. He is best known as the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Murder of My Aunt\u003c\/em\u003e (also available as a British Library Crime Classic).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 7.9 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 02, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772167258400,"sku":"9781464209758","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/a39590a11fb7e4e8696838b2e56d42bf.webp?v=1780400534","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/excellent-intentions-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}