Brat Farrar
Author: Josephine Tey
It was eight years since Patrick had vanished leaving his pitiful note, ‘I’m sorry but I can’t bear it any longer. Don’t be angry with me, Patrick.’ Now it seemed, he had returned – just in time to claim the family inheritance. But if Patrick really had committed suicide, who was this mysterious young man claiming to be him and calling himself Brat Farrar?….Read More
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