Academic Murder

The Life Of Scholarly Contemplation Enjoyed By The Fellows Of Sheepshanks College, Cambridge, Is Shattered When The Pryevian Librarian Collapses And Dies At High Table Owing To A Slug Of Arsenic In His Port, And The Recently Discovered Holograph Copy Of Shakespeare’S Earliest Poem, “Cupid And Psyche”, Is Found To Be Missing From The College Library. John Saltmarsh, A Sheepshank’S Fellow And Closet Writer Of Detective Novels, Sets Out To Solve These Conundrums. The Waters Are Further Muddied By A Rapist Who Stalks The Streets Of Cambridge In An Academic Gown.