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Two For Sorrow
Nicola Upson
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Description for Two For Sorrow
Paperback. London, 1903. Two women are hanged in Holloway Prison for killing babies. More than thirty years later, Josephine Tey sets out to write a novel about Amelia Sach and Annie Walters, the notorious Finchley baby farmers. Meanwhile, her friend, Inspector Archie Penrose is investigating the sadistic murder of a young seamstress.. Series: Josephine Tey. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 390.
Old sins cast long shadows...
Thirty years on from a horrific series of child murders in London, Josephine Tey sets out to write a novel about the crimes' perpetrators: Amelia Sach and Annie Walters, the notorious Finchley baby farmers. Meanwhile, her friend, Inspector Archie Penrose is investigating the sadistic murder of a young seamstress, found dead amid preparations for a star-studded charity gala.
The girl's death seems to be the result of a long-standing domestic feud, but Archie is unconvinced; and when a second young woman is involved in an horrific accident soon afterwards, the search begins ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
Josephine Tey
Condition
New
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571246359
SKU
V9780571246359
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Ref
99-10
About Nicola Upson
Nicola Upson was born in Suffolk and read English at Downing College, Cambridge. She has worked in theatre and as a freelance journalist, and is the author of two non-fiction works and the recipient of an Escalator Award from the Arts Council England. Her debut novel, An Expert in Murder, was the first in a series of crime novels whose ... Read more
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