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      Safer Than Love

      by Margery Allingham
      Published
      Jan 1954
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      172
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      Having married a safe, secure headmaster to escape a more dangerous love, Elizabeth lane soon realises she has made a terrible mistake. She plans to leave Victor and get away from Tinworth, a small provincial town where everyone knows everyone else's business. But before she can put her plan into action, she finds her husband dead -- his body is stuffed down a well. And, as if that weren't bad enough, she seems to be the chief suspect in the murder!

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      Mystery

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      Jan 1975 ISBN13 9780532153092 ISBN10 053215309X
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      Jul 1978 Penguin ISBN13 9780140014167 ISBN10 0140014160
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      Jul 1988 Penguin ISBN13 9780140088366 ISBN10 0140088369
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      Mar 1991 Carroll & Graf ISBN13 9780881847239 ISBN10 0881847232
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      Sep 2018 Bloomsbury ISBN13 9781448217373 ISBN10 1448217377
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      Jun 1975 ISBN13 9780891901662 ISBN10 0891901663
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      Aug 2013 Bloomsbury ISBN13 9781448211708 ISBN10 1448211700
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      Sep 1978 Ulverscroft Large Print ISBN13 9780708901748 ISBN10 0708901743
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      Oct 2000 Chivers ISBN13 9780754042068 ISBN10 0754042065
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      Dec 2000 G.K. Hall & Company ISBN13 9780783890968 ISBN10 0783890966
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