Murder at Madingley Grange by Caroline Graham (2006, Perfect)

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PublisherFelony & Mayhem, LLC
ISBN-101933397527
ISBN-139781933397528
eBay Product ID (ePID)56952544

Product Key Features

Book TitleMurder at Madingley Grange
Number of Pages292 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicMystery & Detective / Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective / General, Mystery & Detective / Traditional
Publication Year2006
GenreFiction
AuthorCaroline Graham
FormatPerfect

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Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight11.2 Oz
Item Length7.6 in
Item Width5.7 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition20
Dewey Decimal823/.914
SynopsisSimon Hannford is in need of some fast money, and murder seems the obvious solution. Specifically, a 1930s Murder Mystery Weekend, to be held at Madingly Grange, his aunts superbly hideous gothic mansion. Simon and his sister are meant to be house-sitting, but surely Aunt Maude would not begrudge them the chance to earn a few nearly honest shekels. Ah, the confidence of youth! Simons grand plans quickly go awry, beginning with the guests each one dottier than the last and moving on to the staff, hired on the cheap and with larcenous plans of their own. And when an actual body turns up, deprived of actual life, Simons charade of detection is suddenly forced to begin in earnest. An ingenious plot and excellent characters . . . well written, witty, and elegantly plotted" The Guardian (UK) Splendid . . . a book not to be missed! Denver Post Extracts maximum fun from the genre Sunday Times (London), Simon Hannford is in need of some fast money, and murder seems the obvious solution. Specifically, a 1930s Murder Mystery Weekend, to be held at Madingly Grange, his aunt's superbly hideous gothic mansion. Simon and his sister are meant to be house-sitting, but surely Aunt Maude would not begrudge them the chance to earn a few nearly honest shekels. Simon's grand plans quickly go awry, beginning with the guests'each one dottier than the last'and moving on to the staff, hired on the cheap and with larcenous plans of their own. And when an actual body turns up, Simon's charade of detection is suddenly forced to begin in earnest., Simon Hannford is in need of some fast money, and murder seems the obvious solution. Specifically, a 1930s Murder Mystery Weekend, to be held at Madingly Grange, his aunt's superbly hideous gothic mansion. Simon and his sister are meant to be house-sitting, but surely Aunt Maude would not begrudge them the chance to earn a few nearly honest shekels. Ah, the confidence of youth Simon's grand plans quickly go awry, beginning with the guests - each one dottier than the last - and moving on to the staff, hired on the cheap and with larcenous plans of their own. And when an actual body turns up, deprived of actual life, Simon's charade of detection is suddenly forced to begin in earnest. An ingenious plot and excellent characters . . . well written, witty, and elegantly plotted - The Guardian (UK) Splendid . . . a book not to be missed - Denver Post Extracts maximum fun from the genre - Sunday Times (London)

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