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A Piece of Justice: A Cosy Cambridge Mystery
Jill Paton Walsh
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Description for A Piece of Justice: A Cosy Cambridge Mystery
Paperback. Booker shortlisted author Jill Paton Walsh returns with the second Imogen Quy mystery Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 200. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
'Imogen Quy positively sparkles on the page as an amateur sleuth' - Sunday Express
What is the Summerfield secret?
Biography is usually a safe profession. But more than one biographer has found that writing about the late mathematician Gideon Summerfield has nasty consequences. Consequences that can sometimes be deadly.
Imogen Quy, the coolly competent nurse at St. Agatha's College, Cambridge, first notices the pattern when her enthusiastic lodger Fran becomes the latest Summerfield biographer. Before she realises how deadly the Summerfield secret is, Fran's life is in danger. And Imogen may be next . . .
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340839508
SKU
KAC0000969
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Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Jill Paton Walsh
Born in 1937, Jill Paton Walsh was an award-winning British novelist and children's writer. Her adult novels include Knowledge of Angels, which was shortlisted for the 1994 Booker Prize, and the Imogen Quy Mysteries. She also completed Dorothy L. Sayers's unfinished Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane series. In 1996, she received the CBE for services to literature. She ... Read more
Reviews for A Piece of Justice: A Cosy Cambridge Mystery
A jewel in the traditional English detective mode . . . Ms. Morse has arrived
Observer
Imogen Quy positively sparkles on the page as an amateur sleuth
Sunday Express
Paton Walsh plots deftly and writes intelligently
Independent
In Imogen Quy, the author has created an admirable detective heroine, as unabashed as she is unaffected ... Read more
Observer
Imogen Quy positively sparkles on the page as an amateur sleuth
Sunday Express
Paton Walsh plots deftly and writes intelligently
Independent
In Imogen Quy, the author has created an admirable detective heroine, as unabashed as she is unaffected ... Read more