Died in the Wool: Roderick Alleyn #13 (Roderick Alleyn Mysteries)

World War II rages on, and Inspector Alleyn continues as the Special Branch?s eyes and ears in New Zealand. While his primary brief is spy-catching, he?s also happy to help with old-fashioned policing. Flossie Rubrick, an influential Member of Parliament and the wife of a sheep farmer, is murdered. Had she made political enemies? Had a mysterious legacy prompted her death? Or could the shadowy world of international espionage have intruded on this quiet farm?