WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MARTIN EDWARDS **'One of our most ingenious and stylish home-grown crime novelists' β *Spectator* 'A book to delight every puzzle-suspense enthusiast' β *New York Times*** John Wilkins meets a beautiful, irresistible girl, and his world is turned upside down. Looking at h
The Colours of Murder
β Scribed by Ali Carter
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications;Point Blank
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 381 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
If only death came with a warning... Flirtatious American blonde, Miss Hailey Duke, should never have accepted a summer weekend invitation to Fontaburn Hall. But when the Honourable Archibald Cooke Wellingham's gentrified house party are woken, in the early hours of Sunday morning, it's too late: Miss Duke's blood is on their hands. With the aid of well-mannered Detective Chief Inspector Reynolds, intelligent Sergeant Ayari and loyal friend Dr Toby Cropper, Susie Mahl, on a timely commission drawing six racehorses nearby, seizes the opportunity to play detective for a second time. Her inquisitive nature, tenacity for truth and artist's eye for detail make her ideally suited to the task in hand, but is she getting carried away by her previous triumph - even to the extent of endangering her reputation and her burgeoning relationship with Toby? Enriched with candid observations of the British social classes, insights into the artist's craft, and a strong dose of good humour, The...
β¦ Subjects
Mystery
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