Author: KELLY, SUSAN B.
Title: The lone traveller / Susan Kelly
Description: London : Allison & Busby 2000. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine. very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw. now mylar-sleeved. Not price-clipped. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 288 pages; Physical description: 288p. ; 23cm. Summary :Superintendent Gregory Summers investigates the murder of a child on the North Downs as gypsies and New Age travelers dance to the summer solstice. When local six-year-old. Jordan Abbot. goes missing and is later found dead. the angry residents blame a simple-minded Romany lad. Taking the law into their own hands. a lynch mob descends upon the gypsy encampment. Superintendent Gregory Summers of the Newbury police force tries to appease the locals. but to no avail. Their clamor for vengeance knows no bounds. It is a mysterious stranger. a lone traveler in an old-fashioned gypsy wagon. who saves the boy from the mob's rough justice. As Summers discovers more about the life and death of Jordan Abbot. the mystery deepens. Genre: Mystery fiction -- Crime -- Suspense -- Thriller.Weight in Kg appr.:

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