A Picture of Innocence
Matthew Z. Lewin
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When professional burglar, Albert 'Wheezy' Wallis, is found dead in a car full of exhaust fumes, with handcuff bruises on his wrists, the police assume it's a case of underworld revenge. But Wheezy's old friend - reporter for the Hampstead Explorer and secret millionaire Horatio T. Parker - is not convinced. After suffering a terrifying ordeal himself, Parker becomes more determined than ever to unravel the mystery.
Originally published under the author name Lew Matthews.
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Praise for A Picture of Innocence
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Blithe and funny - Literary ReviewMost engaging . . . warmly recommended for its lively dialogue, rich characterisation and pacy narrative - Hampstead & Highgate ExpressPlenty of detection laced with humour and a cast of characters who are as colourful, and contrasting, as you could hope to find in such a story - Bolton Evening NewsPart thriller, part whodunit and part very funny caper, this is a most engaging novel - Hampstead & Highgate ExpressBlithe and funny - Literary ReviewMost engaging . . . warmly recommended for its lively dialogue, rich characterisation and pacy narrative - Hampstead & Highgate ExpressPlenty of detection laced with humour and a cast of characters who are as colourful, and contrasting, as you could hope to find in such a story - Bolton Evening NewsPart thriller, part whodunit and part very funny caper, this is a most engaging novel - Hampstead & Highgate Express
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