Five Roundabouts to Heaven

Five Roundabouts to Heaven by John Bingham is a mystery novel published by Penguin in 1987. This New Ed edition spans 220 pages and is presented in English. The story follows two old friends, Phillip Bartels and Peter Harding, who reunite in France after nineteen years. Their meeting rekindles the jealousies and rivalries of their youth, ultimately leading to a murder that tests their friendship and loyalty.

Readers will find a narrative that delves into themes of friendship, jealousy, and the complexities of human relationships. As the plot unfolds, the tension between the characters escalates, revealing how past grievances can resurface with deadly consequences. This edition offers a compact yet engaging exploration of suspense and intrigue, making it a notable addition to the genres of fiction and thrillers.