Alan Melville - Weekend At Thrackley - 2018 [EN]

"Weekend at Thrackley by Alan Melville" is a Unknown title in English, distributed as a EPUB file (1.2 MB). Written by Alan Melville. The book spans approximately 208 pages with 66,363 words. William Melville Caverhile (1910–83), who became much better known as Alan Melville, was born in Berwick-upon-Tweed. Melville was modest about his crime writing, but Weekend at Thrackley changed his life: “I had earned much more during the three months it had taken me to write the whodunit in my spare time than I could have earned in three years at my present emolument in the timber business.” When his uncle proved reluctant to raise his pay, he resigned to become a freelance writer and performer. With the money from the sale of the film rights, he bought a bungalow, and called it Thrackley...