Krimi. En nedrevet statue skjuler liget af en tidligere rektor. Dalziel og Pascoe kører sagen, og på deres specielle facon afslører de heksesabbater, intriger blandt lærerne - og også morderen!
The new psychological thriller featuring Dalziel and Pascoe, the hugely popular detective duo and stars of the long-running BBC TV series, following on from the bestselling Death of Dalziel
‘So far out in front that he need not bother looking over his shoulder’ Sunday Telegraph
For suspense, ingenuity and sheer comic effrontery this takes the absolute, appetizing biscuit’ Sunday Times
Winner of the Gold Dagger Award for Best Crime Novel of the Year…’Reginald Hill is on stunning form…the climax is devastating’ Marcel Berlins, The Times
Another excellent Dalziel and Pascoe story from the master of the British crime novel
‘Altogether an enjoyable performance, one of Mr Hill’s best’ Financial Times
‘Hill’s wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill’ Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday
Detective Superintendent Andy Dalziel investigates a murder close to home in this first crime novel featuring the much-loved detective team of Dalziel and Pascoe. ‘So far out in front that he need not bother looking over his shoulder’ Sunday Telegraph
'Fast paced and packed with the Yorkshire duo’s trademark humour’ Daily Mirror ‘These stories will make a perfect Christmas present for mystery fiction aficionados’ Guardian
‘One of Britain’s most consistently excellent crime novelists’ Marcel Berlins, The Times
Superintendent Dalziel falls for the recently bereaved Mrs Fielding’s ample charms, and has to be rescued from a litter of fresh corpses by Inspector Pascoe.