Galileo Publishers Deadly Earnest

They were eight candidates who arrived in 'Humpstead Manor' - otherwise known as 'the Hump' - all of whom were part of an elite interview process for a major job in Africa.But even before the examinations began, one of the assembled seemed to be being singled out for something rather more a great job.Murder. Inspector Cam finds that what he thought was a relaxed trip observing how the process worked, finds he is needed to do a lot more than observe.Deadly Earnest, published in 1952 was the third and final novel that came from the Joan Cockin stable.It's a strong candidate to be her best.