"Downton Abbey meets Agatha Christie with a touch of Wodehouse and a dog of distinction. Who killed Sir Crispin Gibbons? A wedding invitation and news of mischief that could be murder, takes Lennox to The Earl of Bloxford's country estate. He soon finds himself in a world of purloined artworks, forg
The Black Cat Murders: A Cotswolds Country House Murder
โ Scribed by Menuhin, Karen
- Book ID
- 100639039
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 134 KB
- Series
- Heathcliff Lennox 2
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- England,England.
- ISBN
- 1096199688
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โฆ Synopsis
"Downton Abbey meets Agatha Christie with a touch of Wodehouse and a dog of distinction. Who killed Sir Crispin Gibbons? A wedding invitation and news of mischief that could be murder, takes Lennox to The Earl of Bloxford's country estate. He soon finds himself in a world of purloined artworks, forgeries and a priceless Bloxford Beauty. But who are the Bloxford Beauties? And why are they the focal point around which swirls death? Lennox must confront life-long friends, unscrupulous artists and dealers to finally unravel a plot so complex that even his old adversary, Chief Inspector Swift of Scotland Yard, is perplexed."--provided by Amazon.com.
โฆ Subjects
England
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