Large Print Book

A question of guilt / Frances Fyfield.

ISBN: 0786265566
Physical Description: 360 pages ; 22 cm.
Edition: Large print edition.
Publisher: Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2004.
Copyright: &copy;1988.

Summary:

"when rich, middle-aged widow Eileen Cartwright becomes obsessed with Michael Bernard, her handsome solicitor, she plots the murder of his pretty wife. A Polish hospital porter is hired for the kiling. bumbling and remorseful, he is quickly caught. but Eileen's involvement is harder to prove as her wealth and cunningly meticulous planning have put her almost beyond the law. Helen West and Geoffrey Bailey are the crown prosecutor and detective superintendent assigned to the case. Both survivirs of personal trauma, they are drawn together by a weary, shared compassion. Only when Eileen Cartwright's extraordinary evil reaches out even from behind prison bars, and her unfoly alliance with a oung psychopath is revealed, are events brought to a tense and thrilling climax of frightening and frenzied violence." Back Cover.