![]() (2) Thirty or so years later, some of the other items in the same collection are donated to Sherman’s school, but when they arrive, they’re discovered to have been severely vandalized. A servant of the man who bought it is murdered at the same time, but I tell you this only in passing as dar more attention is paid to the missing play Let’s enumerate: (1) Back in 1953, a rare manuscript of a 17th century play turns up, the suddenly disappears. II mentioned three things that happened that I found interesting. Getting down to details, however, should you be interested. That’s 30 years worth of book time, and it’s far too slow. The first 100 pages or so are readable, mostly because of the characters, but only three really interesting things happen in all that time. Unfortunately, that’s all he has going for him. Winchester Hyde mystery novels, and in his own right, the most overtly eccentric character in detective fiction since Gideon Fell. ![]() Bantam, paperback original 1st printing, April 1990.Ī mystery introducing Winston Marlowe Sherman, semi-retired professor of English, pseudonymous author (as Henrietta Slocum) of the G. ![]()
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