The Red Tape Murders

The Red Tape Murders by Gerald Verner is a mystery novel published by Ulverscroft Large Print Books in August 2018. This edition spans 272 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Superintendent Budd as he investigates a series of murders involving local solicitors, all found strangled with red tape. The investigation reveals a connection to a tragic event from two years prior, where a man took his own life over a compulsory purchase order related to the land.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into themes of vengeance and the consequences of bureaucratic processes. As Superintendent Budd uncovers the motives behind the killings, the plot intertwines elements of suspense and intrigue, leading to a deeper exploration of the impact of red tape on individuals’ lives. This edition offers an engaging experience for those interested in mystery and thriller genres, providing a detailed account of the unfolding investigation.
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Superintendent Budd’s latest murder investigation begins with the murder of a solicitor, found strangled with red tape. Soon, two more local solicitors are murdered in similar fashion. Eventually Budd learns that two years earlier, a man shot himself when about to lose the bungalow he built, under a compulsory purchase order of the council. Two of the solicitors had acted in the sale of the land, and the third had acted for the council. Is someone seeking vengeance for the man who committed suicide – himself a victim of red tape?
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