Witness for the Defence: A Shooting in Rajputana and the Man Who Saw It

A woman is tried for shooting her husband in camp in Rajputana — a brute whom half the station believes she had every reason to kill — and the one man whose evidence can acquit her is Henry Thresk, a rising barrister who once loved her and knows exactly what speaking up will cost him. Mason had been an actor and an MP and would go on to run naval intelligence in Spain; he wrote the story first as a play, and the courtroom scenes still move like a stage.

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E-bog: 16. september 2026