by Michael Collins · W&N · tapa dura · ISBN 9780297850830
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«The Secret Life of E. Robert Pendleton» is the mystery novel by Michael Collins, published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson in hardcover (384 pages, in English).
Robert Pendleton, a university professor with a faded literary career, attempts suicide and is rescued by student Adi Wiltshire. She discovers a hidden manuscript in his basement, 'Scream', centered on the murder of a child. Its publication makes the resemblance to an unsolved real crime attract detective Jon Ryder.
The novel is set in Bannockburn, a fictional university in Indiana. The edition was published on April 13, 2006.
Recommended for readers of contemporary fiction and crime novels who enjoy stories set in academia and with unsolved crimes.
