The Gooseberry Fool

By James McClure

Book Overview

Hugo Swart, faithful churchgoer and respected citizen, is found stabbed to death on the floor of his kitchen just before Christmas, on the hottest night of the year. If Mr. Swart's Reverend is to be... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0575018216
• ISBN13: 9780575018211
• Release Date: January 1974
• Publisher: Gollancz
• Length: 223 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.

Customer Reviews

the gooseberry fool

Hugo Swart was killed in his kitchen on the hottest night of the year. there was pain, and suspicion, and more dearth before the answer was found. Readers who know Kramer and Zondi-and the Widow Fourie-will be pleased to rejoin them in this, McClure's third novel about them.