Yet She Must Die — Sara Woods

Responding to an urgent call from friend and fellow lawyer Vera Lang Horne, Antony Maitland rushes to the town of Chedcombe only to find a client with a strong motive, but no alibi. Jeremy Skelron is accused of murdering his wife, Lydia, who had refused to divorce him. To complicate matters, there is another woman and-bizzarley-the method of Lydia's murder perfectly parallels the famous Wallace case, which Jeremy, a writer, has been researching.