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ChickenfeedMinette Walters

Chickenfeed

Minette Walters
2006128 pages
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4 editions · 2 languages
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Based on the true story of the 'Chicken Farm Murder' which took place in East Sussex in 1924, Minette Walters brings a thrilling interpretation to this real-life mystery. Young Norman Roche gets caught up with Elsie Cameron and promises to marry her under duress. He buys a chicken farm to try to raise the funds for the wedding. But under financial and emotional stress, he finds himself in an untenable situation ... but does he resort to murder to escape Elsie's clutches?

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Editions

4 editions · 2 languages
  • Paperback · English · 2006
    Chickenfeed (Quick Reads)
    Pan Books · 128 pages · 9780330440318
  • Other · English · 2013
    Pan Macmillan · 128 pages · 9781447208273
  • Other · English · 2006
    BBC Audiobooks · 9781405621847
  • Other · German · 2008
    Der Schrei des Hahns
    Goldmann · 143 pages · 9783442466535
MurderInvestigationFictionFiction, mystery & detective, generalCrime, fictionEngland, fictionReaders for new literates