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Downhill Ride of Leeman Popple (Chief Inspector Littlejohn, Bk 56)
Downhill Ride of Leeman Popple - Chief Inspector Littlejohn, Bk 56 Author:George Bellairs The body of Leeman Popple was found shot and floating in the canal at Norchester. He was a man who had flown high in the town, at one time being mayor. — Then a scandal in the local building society had brought him down. After that and his degradation in the courts, he set-up as an antique dealer in his native town, but still seemed to corr... more »upt all his contacts. The police at Norchester were under a cloud for suspected malpractices and Chief Superintendent Littlejohn and his old colleague Superintendent Cromwell, of Scotland Yard, were temporarily in charge. It fell to them to solve the case together. « less