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100 1 $aJanes, Diane.
245 14 $aThe Case of the Poisoned Partridge :$bthe Strange Death of Lieutenant Chevis.
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505 0 $aCover; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter One 'The dog it was that died'; Chapter Two 'One ought not to give strychnine to a rat!'; Chapter Three 'He ordered that the partridge be burned'; Chapter Four The Product of an Alliance; Chapter Five A Sporting Man; Chapter Six Holy Deadlock; Chapter Seven 'Chevis was a fascinating man'; Chapter Eight 'Principal evidence destroyed by the victim'; Chapter Nine Dogs, Partridges and Irishmen; Chapter Ten Time to Call in the Yard?; Chapter Eleven Discreet Enquiries and Assumed Indiscretions.
505 8 $aChapter Twelve Leads, Blind Alleys and a Thickening PlotChapter Thirteen No Shortage of Theories; Chapter Fourteen 'Beautiful Widow Tells Her Own Story'; Chapter Fifteen 'It is a mystery they will never solve'; Chapter Sixteen 'One of the most mysterious poisoning cases of recent years'; Chapter Seventeen 'We will not drop our investigations'; Chapter Eighteen 'A talkie talkie man'; Chapter Nineteen Only Three People; Chapter Twenty 'No justification to suspect her at all'; Chapter Twenty-One 'Actual proof is still missing'; Chapter Twenty-Two Accident or Murder?
505 8 $aChapter Twenty-Three Hat-Trick of MurdersChapter Twenty-Four 'Someone must have done it'; Notes on the Text; Plate Section; Also by the Same Author; Copyright.
520 $aOn 22 June 1931, Lieutenant Hugh Chevis and Frances, his bride of six months, sat down to dinner as usual at their bungalow at Deepcut Barracks. Within an hour, Chevis was showing signs of strychnine poisoning and by the next morning he was dead. Thus began one of the most intriguing unsolved murder enquiries of the twentieth century - soon to become known as 'The Case of the Poisoned Partridge'. When a mysterious telegram arrived from Dublin on the day of Hugh's funeral, containing the words 'HOORAY HOORAY HORRAY', the Surrey Police found themselves at the centre of an international inve.
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