Written in English — 219 pages When colonial adminstrator David Warwick is found shot to death, the official verdict is suicide. By . - San Francisco Chronicle 'Charlotte Jay works you up to the revelation of a horrible secret, and the secret turns out to be the horrible surprise you hoped it would be.' Beat not the bones Item Preview > remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. KIRKUS REVIEW. The title is of course from Act 5, Scene 2 of Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost, in which Armando says "The sweet war-man is dead and rotten; sweet chucks, beat not the bones of the buried: when he breathed, he was a man." Geraldine Halls. Suicide, or murder? Stella is Australian, and up until the beginning of the novel’s timeline, she lived permanently on … share. One of those mentioned was this book, first published in 1952 and now available for Kindle. Charlotte Jay . GET WEEKLY BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS: Email Address Subscribe. 4.0 • 1 Rating; $7.99; $7.99; Publisher Description. Charlotte Jay was an Australian writer who produced a number of novels of different kinds. Beat Not the Bones. Beat not the bones by Charlotte Jay. BEAT NOT THE BONES. Praise for Beat Not The Bones: 'This might easily scare you out of your wits. EMBED. Advanced embedding details, examples, and help! Charlotte Jay was the pseudonym of Australian mystery writer Geraldine Halls (1919-1996). AUTHOR / TRANSLATOR. Author. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1991 Vinyl release of "Beat Not The Bones" on Discogs. Extremely well-handled mystery, authentic horror and atmosphere that closes in like jungle heat.' EMBED (for wordpress.com hosted blogs and archive.org item tags) Want more? Pseudonym Of. observations: The Guardian newspaper recently posed the question ‘which books do you think are under-rated?’, and readers in their droves suggested the little-known books they liked to press on friends. 8) — Review of Beat Not the Bones Charlotte Jay, 1952 single work novel ; Hard Yards J. R. Carroll, 2000 single work novel Beat Not the Bones : Heart of Darkness Re-Visited David Smith, 1995 single work criticism — Appears in: Southwords : Essays on South Australian Writing 1995; (p. 116-127) A spellbinder in which the sultry, slovenly back country of Papua lends its insistence to the inquiry of Emma Warwick into the death of her husband, … 0 Ratings 1 Want to read; 0 Currently reading; 0 Have read; This edition was published in 1995 by Soho in New York. Beat Not the Bones was the inaugural winner of the Edgar Award for Best Novel in 1954. 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