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Synopsis. Daisy Bland, a country girl working in a London dress shop, encounters the charming Hugo Chesterman and they begin a relationship. She discovers that he is a cat burglar. However, when he is accused of a murder he didn't commit, her evidence unwittingly threatens to send him to the gallows . References. ^ Bargainnier p.168. ^ Reilly p.352
- 'Farnhill'
- Cecil Day-Lewis
- English
- United Kingdom
This is an interesting stand-alone crime novel by Nicholas Blake (pseudonym of Cecil Day-Lewis), based on a true crime from the early 20th century. Daisy Bland, a naive country girl working in London, meets and falls in love with the charming Hugo Chesterman.
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16. Juli 2012 · Nicholas Blake. A Tangled Web Kindle Edition. by Nicholas Blake (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 3.1 8 ratings. See all formats and editions. Hugo Chesterman is on trial for murdering a policeman. Why did he do it? Or could he be innocent? Daisy Bland is young, beautiful and naive, and her testimony threatens to send her husband to the gallows.
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- 1956
- Cecil Day-Lewis
- Nicholas Blake
This crime novel is based on a cause-celebre in the early Twentieth Century and though based in London/Brighton in the 1950's , it still retains an oddly Edwardian feel. Essentially a triple-hander featuring starstruck young lovers Daisy Bland and Hugo Chesterman together with 'trusted' friend Jacko.
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1956. Topics. University of Oxford, Strangeways, Nigel (Fictitious character), Intellectuals. Publisher. New York] Harper. Collection. inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English. 213 p. 22 cm. Notes. Text cut off in gutter. Access-restricted-item. true. Addeddate. 2014-07-07 15:34:35.487065.
Her husband's life is now in her hands.First published in 1956, A Tangled Web is an intelligent, off-beat crime thriller."A persuasive study in criminal character that is a model fusion of the suspense story and mainstream fiction...wholly admirable writing." - The New York Times
16. Juli 2012 · 3.1 7 ratings. See all formats and editions. Kindle Edition. £3.99 Read with our free app. Hardcover. £10.20 2 Used from £10.20. Hugo Chesterman is on trial for murdering a policeman. Why did he do it? Or could he be innocent? Daisy Bland is young, beautiful and naive, and her testimony threatens to send her husband to the gallows.
- Kindle Edition
- Nicholas Blake
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