SUMMARY: An exotic end for an English spinsterEn route to a family vacation on the French Riviera, Inspector Roderick Alleyn glimpses from the train a shocking tableau. In a moonlit window a white-robed figure raises a knife to a woman's shadow. Thus begins his incognito exploration of the Chateau o
Spinsters in Jeopardy
โ Scribed by Marsh, Ngaio
- Publisher
- Jove Books
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- UND
- Weight
- 153 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0515087181
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โฆ Synopsis
SUMMARY: An exotic end for an English spinsterEn route to a family vacation on the French Riviera, Inspector Roderick Alleyn glimpses from the train a shocking tableau. In a moonlit window a white-robed figure raises a knife to a woman's shadow. Thus begins his incognito exploration of the Chateau of the Silver Goat...where a jet-set cult's 'Way of Life' could spell death for a maiden lady of a certain age-and even for Alleyn's own young son unless he can unveil its illicit mysteries...
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
England, New Zealand, a theatrical milieu, and a roster of clues...readers will recognize the hallmarks of Ngaio Marsh's classic series. And they won't find any of them here. Instead, Inspector Alleyn has decamped for the South of France for a vacation en famille. Well, the famille will be vay-cayin