Amorous Leander

ALAN HUNTER

Publication: Constable, 1983, London

First edition. The author's own copy with the words in ink on the front fly leaf "Author's copy." Fine in dust jacket. Novelist Stella Rushton travels to Norfolk to recover her balance after being jilted by her boy friend. Simon, a musical comedy writer ,has a houseful of visiting theater people but offers her his riverside cottage and a boat to give her time to recover her pride. A young man, one of Simon's house guests, is very impressed with her and his attention does much to heal her wounded heart. A murder takes place and Stella feels that the young man may be the prime suspect. Inspector Gently sets things right. Provenance: the estate of Alan Hunter.

Inventory Number: 44264