Book of Donmon Teith

A fascinating mixture of detection, science and memoir beautifully written by a professional chemical engineer. A Literary Review crime book of the year.

As the old chemical works in Leith are demolished a long deceased body encrusted in phosphate rock is discovered. Seated at a card table he has ten objects laid

One of four volumes which provides a good understanding of the mode of occurrence, geological setting and phosphogenesis of the world's phosphate resources.