George Bellairs: a bank manager, a talented crime author, part time journalist and Francophile. His detective stories combine wicked crimes and classic police procedurals, set in small British communities. Best known for his Detective Littlejohn stories, he is celebrated as one Britain's crime classic greats.
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A perfectly plotted crime is foiled by a runaway bank clerk as Inspector Littlejohn navigates impersonation, forgery, embezzlement . . . and a murder. It was meant to be a fool-proof scheme. The victim was a recluse, cut off from the world after t... SEE MORE