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Oxford Shadows
Veronica Stallwood
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Description for Oxford Shadows
Paperback. The eighth intriguing mystery in the highly acclaimed Oxford series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 18. Weight in Grams: 170.
Oxfordshire appeared to be a haven of safety for many children sent away from the bombs falling on London in 1944, but for 10-year-old Chris Barnes, the result was death. Over 50 years later, novelist Kate Ivory, searching for material for her latest historical romance, uncovers Chris's tragic tale. Amongst piles of old papers in the attic of the house she shares with her partner, George, she finds the child's diary and a haunting photograph of a face she cannot forget. Kate determines to uncover the mystery surrounding Chris's death, but George's family appears to be implicated - and Kate ... Read more
Oxfordshire appeared to be a haven of safety for many children sent away from the bombs falling on London in 1944, but for 10-year-old Chris Barnes, the result was death. Over 50 years later, novelist Kate Ivory, searching for material for her latest historical romance, uncovers Chris's tragic tale. Amongst piles of old papers in the attic of the house she shares with her partner, George, she finds the child's diary and a haunting photograph of a face she cannot forget. Kate determines to uncover the mystery surrounding Chris's death, but George's family appears to be implicated - and Kate ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780747268444
SKU
V9780747268444
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Ref
99-50
About Veronica Stallwood
Veronica Stallwood was born in London, educated abroad and now lives near Oxford. In the past she has worked at the Bodleian Library and more recently in New College Library.
Reviews for Oxford Shadows
Previous: 'Veronica Stallwood has come up with another first-class page-turner' Oxford Mail 'Stallwood is in the top rank of crime writers' Daily Telegraph 'Not only plausible, but in my view, absolutely compelling' Scotsman 'Novelist Kate Ivory snoops with intelligence, wit and some nice insights' The Times 'One of the cleverest of the year's ... Read more