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Issue Details: First known date: 2000... 2000 The Certainty Of Doing Evil
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

'When a woman is found strangled on a torture rack in the basement of her fashionable Highgate home, DI Madeleine Fox's squad is called in to investigate. The investigation charts an descent into London's S&M underworld, the world of Freemasonry and of heavyweight Westminster politics.' (Publication summary)

Notes

  • Epigraph: Never believe that you know the last thing about any human heart. Henry James.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • London,
      c
      England,
      c
      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      Hodder and Stoughton ,
      2000 .
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      Extent: 405p.
      ISBN: 0340750332 (pbk.)

Works about this Work

Crime fiction Jeff Popple , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Canberra Sunday Times , 18 February 2001; (p. 55)

— Review of Grace Geoffrey Knight , 2000 single work novel ; The Certainty Of Doing Evil Colin Falconer , 2000 single work novel
Crime fiction Jeff Popple , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Canberra Sunday Times , 18 February 2001; (p. 55)

— Review of Grace Geoffrey Knight , 2000 single work novel ; The Certainty Of Doing Evil Colin Falconer , 2000 single work novel

Awards

2021 finalist Barry Award Best British Crime Novel
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