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Book SynopsisTHE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER!
'KEPT ME READING EAGERLY'
Philip Pullman
'HUGE FUN AND, AS YOU'D EXPECT, ALSO BEAUTIFULLY WRITTEN'
Gyles Brandreth
'QUITE SIMPLY ONE OF THE FINEST MYSTERIES I HAVE EVER READ'
Rob Rinder
'A TANTALISING MYSTERY FOR WORD SLEUTHS AND CRIME FANS ALIKE'
Janice Hallett, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Appeal
Guilty by Definition is a love letter not only to language but to the city of Oxford, wrapped within an intriguing mystery of a missing woman and considering the emotional aftershocks of her disappearance on those left behind.
She'd known there would be ghosts in Oxford. Martha wasn't afraid of any headless horsemen, or nuns haunting the local ruins; it was Charlie, always Charlie she was afraid would find her.
When an anonymous letter is delivered to the Clarendon E
