{"product_id":"silence-in-court-a-golden-age-mystery-paperback","title":"Silence in Court: A Golden Age Mystery - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePatricia Wentworth\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"How would\u003c\/em\u003e you \u003cem\u003elike to be a rocket? A stranger for a week, an heiress for a week, then down with the stick and a stranger again.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImperious, warm-hearted Honoria Maquisten plans to revise her will - but before the papers can be drawn up, she is dead from an overdose of pills. All eyes are on Carey Silence, a penniless orphan who was recently made Honoria's ward. Suspicion becomes evidence, Carey is arrested and her trial is prepared. So begins a classic golden age mystery with many suspects and twists. Who was the 'rocket' referred to? Who was it Honoria really intended to cut out of her will? And most importantly - who murdered her?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis novel, from 1945, tells the story of one of the most dramatic trials in detective fiction - the trial of Carey Silence. The new edition features an introduction by crime fiction historian Curtis Evans.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"When I pick up a book by Patricia Wentworth I think, now to enjoy myself - and I always do.\" Mary Dell, \u003cem\u003eDaily Mirror\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 222\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 02, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51797040759072,"sku":"9781911095637","price":17.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1d3094ce918a0ec386e799162c147315.webp?v=1780772171","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/silence-in-court-a-golden-age-mystery-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}