The Affair at Barwold

Download or read book The Affair at Barwold written by Laurence Meynell and published by Orion. This book was released on 2014-02-14 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hooky Hefferman is ordered by his dominating aunt in Hove to visit the Cotswold village of Barwold, where the young daughter of an old friend is thought to be keeping bad company. Meanwhile, one of the newsagents in a nearby town is going dangerously mad and is trying to rid the neighbourhood of local whores. Hooky quickly finds the local pub, where he takes note of the town's inhabitants' curious behaviour, and soon finds himself at odds with the police ...