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The Murderer Is a Fox
The Ellery Queen Mysteries (Book 1945)
- Author
- Ellery Queen
- Narrator
- Mark Peckham
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Publish Date
- 1 February 2014
- Run Time
- 8 hours 59 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Could murder really be hereditary? Davy Fox certainly thinks so. When he was only a boy, his father, Bayard Fox, was convicted of murdering Davy's mother in the small town of Wrightsville. Now that Davy has grown up and returned home from the war, he fears that it is only a matter of time until he kills his own wife. But could he really do such a thing? Desperate to find out the truth, Davy's wife, Linda, calls on Ellery Queen to investigate the twelve-year-old murder of Jessica Fox.
Critics Review
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“A remarkable story dealing with two interlocking problems.”
New York Times
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“Practiced, popular entertainment…Interesting.”
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Details
- Author
- Ellery Queen
- Narrator
- Mark Peckham
- Duration
- 8 hours 59 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 February 2014
- ISBN
- 9781620649879
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Genre
- Crime and mystery fiction, Crime and mystery fiction, Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives
Synopsis
Could murder really be hereditary? Davy Fox certainly thinks so. When he was only a boy, his father, Bayard Fox, was convicted of murdering Davy's mother in the small town of Wrightsville. Now that Davy has grown up and returned home from the war, he fears that it is only a matter of time until he kills his own wife. But could he really do such a thing? Desperate to find out the truth, Davy's wife, Linda, calls on Ellery Queen to investigate the twelve-year-old murder of Jessica Fox.
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