AN Instance of the Fingerpost
By Iain Pears
(Berkley, Mass Market Paperback, 9780425167724, 752pp.)
Publication Date: March 1, 1999
Other Editions of This Title: Hardcover, Paperback
Categories: Mystery & Detective - Historical, Mystery & Detective - Traditional British
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In 1663 Oxford, a servant girl confesses to a murder. But four witnesses--a medical student, the son of a traitor, a cryptographer, and an archivist--each finger a different culprit...
Iain Pears was born in 1955. Educated at Wadham College, Oxford, he has worked as a journalist, an art historian, and a television consultant in England, France, Italy, and the United States. He is the author of seven highly praised detective novels, a book of art history, and countless articles on artistic, financial, and historical subjects, as well as the international bestseller An Instance of the Fingerpost He lives in Oxford, England.
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