Missing from Home — Peter N. Walker

Another from one of our most popular mystery writers. When Kathleen Marshall failed to return from a shopping trip, the police were not unduly worried - but with a happy home why had sheleft? Young PC Bowman discovered she had been seen with a man - none other than newly escaped prisoner Ralph Scott. It was eithera free pardon or the death of Kathleen Marshall, and to prove he wasn't kidding, Scott shot a policeman...