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A Christmas Party
Georgette Heyer
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Description for A Christmas Party
Paperback. It is no ordinary Christmas at Lexham Manor. Six holiday guests find themselves the suspects in a murder inquiry when the old Scrooge who owns the substantial estate is found stabbed in the back. For Inspector Hemingway of Scotland Yard, the investigation is also complicated by the fact that every guest at Lexham Manor is hiding something.. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 284.
Previously titled Envious Casca
‘Tis the season to find whodunit …
It is no ordinary Christmas at Lexham Manor.
Six holiday guests find themselves the suspects in a murder inquiry when the old Scrooge who owns the substantial estate is found stabbed in the back.
Whilst the delicate matter of inheritance could be the key to this crime, the real conundrum is how any of the suspects could have entered the locked room where the victim was found, to commit this foul deed.
For Inspector Hemingway of Scotland Yard, the investigation is ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784754686
SKU
V9781784754686
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Georgette Heyer
Author of over fifty books, Georgette Heyer is the best-known and best-loved of all historical novelists, who made the Regency period her own. Her first novel, The Black Moth, published in 1921, was written at the age of seventeen to amuse her convalescent brother; her last was My Lord John. Although most famous for her historical novels, she also wrote ... Read more
Reviews for A Christmas Party
The wittiest of detective writers
Daily Mail
Heyer’s characterisation and dialogue are an abiding delight to me . . . I have seldom met people to whom I have taken so violent a fancy from the word Go.
Dorothy L. Sayers A writer of great wit and style . . . I’ve read her books to ragged ... Read more
Daily Mail
Heyer’s characterisation and dialogue are an abiding delight to me . . . I have seldom met people to whom I have taken so violent a fancy from the word Go.
Dorothy L. Sayers A writer of great wit and style . . . I’ve read her books to ragged ... Read more