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Saturday, October 4, 2008

Chickenfeed - Minette Walters

About The Novel

A body is found in a chicken run...

Based on the true story of the chicken farm murder , which took place at Blackness, Crowborough, East Sussex in December 1924.

Norman Thorne was found guilty of the murder of Elsie Cameron, but even at the time of his execution there were doubts about his guilt.

Still swearing his innocence, Norman Thorne was hanged on 22 April 1925.

Bestselling author Minette Walters brings a thrilling story to life in this gripping novel.

About The Author

With her debut novel, The Ice House, Minette Walters won the Crime Writers' Association John Creasey Award for the best first crime novel of 1992. Quickly building a reputation as one of the most exciting crime novelists writing today, her next ten novels were all published to critical acclaim. Many of them have been awarded prizes, including two CWA Gold Daggers for best crime novel of the year. Minette's books are popular throughout the world and have been published in over thirty countries.

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