by Patricia Wentworth · 10/18 · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782264050038
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«Faute de choix» is the suspense novel by Patricia Wentworth, published by 10/18 in paperback (316 pages, in French).
Carthew Fairfax, a young Londoner ruined after his father's death and unemployed, receives an unusual offer from a stranger: five hundred pounds to send a letter to an address. He accepts to help his neighbor and carries out the task, but soon discovers he has entered a web of deceit and threats where someone has sworn to ruin him.
Translated from English by Éric Moreau, «Faute de choix» was originally published as «Beggar's Choice» in 1930. The French edition from 10/18 belongs to the Grands Détectives collection.
An option for readers of classic mystery and suspense, with a London setting and a plot of deceit around a young man without means.
Dora Amy Turnbull, known by the pen name Patricia Wentworth, was a British crime fiction writer.
