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A Tangled Web is a 1956 British crime novel by Cecil Day-Lewis, written under the pen name of Nicholas Blake. It was one of four stand-alone novels he wrote under the name alongside the Nigel Strangeways detective novels.
When Hugo is arrested for the murder of a policeman in a burglary gone wrong, Daisy doesn't know what to believe. Her husband's life is now in her hands. First published in 1956, A Tangled Web is an intelligent, off-beat crime thriller.
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16 de jul. de 2012 · First published in 1956, A Tangled Web is an intelligent, off-beat crime thriller. "A persuasive study in criminal character that is a model fusion of the suspense story and mainstream fiction...wholly admirable writing." - The New York Times.
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A tangled web by Blake, Nicholas, 1904-1972. Publication date 1956 Topics University of Oxford, Strangeways, Nigel (Fictitious character), Intellectuals Publisher
A novel by Nicholas Blake A chance meeting in a London street in the 1950s... and fate is sealed for carefree cat burglar Hugo Chesterman and Daisy Bland, the girl eager to become his mistress. When a police offer is murdered in Brighton, though, neither is prepared for the suspicion that falls upon them.
1 de ene. de 1987 · Paperback – January 1, 1987. Daisy Bland, a beautiful and naive young woman, falls in love with Hugo Chesterman, a charming burglar, but her testimony threatens to convict him of murder. Discover the latest buzz-worthy books, from mysteries and romance to humor and nonfiction. Explore more.
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- Nicholas Blake
First published in 1956, A Tangled Web is an intelligent, off-beat crime thriller. "A persuasive study in criminal character that is a model fusion of the suspense story and mainstream fiction...wholly admirable writing."