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Why Shoot a Butler?
Georgette Heyer
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Description for Why Shoot a Butler?
Paperback. It is a complete mystery why anyone would choose to murder the trusted old butler of Norton Manor. Barrister turned amateur detective, Frank Amberley, has reason to suspect that the shooting involves the nervy young lady discovered at the scene of the crime, a snooping gentleman in the halls of Greythorne and then a second dead body. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 232.
It is a complete mystery why anyone would choose to murder the trusted old butler of Norton Manor. Barrister turned amateur detective, Frank Amberley, has reason to suspect that the shooting involves the nervy young lady discovered at the scene of the crime, a snooping gentleman in the halls of Greythorne and then a second dead body. A dramatic tale of upstairs, downstairs and family secrets.
It is a complete mystery why anyone would choose to murder the trusted old butler of Norton Manor. Barrister turned amateur detective, Frank Amberley, has reason to suspect that the shooting involves the nervy young lady discovered at the scene of the crime, a snooping gentleman in the halls of Greythorne and then a second dead body. A dramatic tale of upstairs, downstairs and family secrets.
Product Details
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099493723
SKU
V9780099493723
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-28
About Georgette Heyer
Author of over fifty books, Georgette Heyer is the best-known and best-loved of all historical novelists, making the Regency period her own. Her first novel, The Black Moth, published in 1921, was written at the age of fifteen to amuse her convalescent brother; her last was My Lord John. She wrote twelve detective stories, which earned her much critical acclaim ... Read more
Reviews for Why Shoot a Butler?
Praise for Georgette Heyer's mystery novels: 'We had better start ranking Heyer alongside such incomparable whodunit authors as Christie, Marsh, Tey and Allingham'
San Francisco Chronicle
'Rarely have we seen humour and mystery so perfectly blended'
New York Times
'Sharp, clear and witty'
The New Yorker
'Heyer's characters and dialogue are an abiding delight ... Read more
San Francisco Chronicle
'Rarely have we seen humour and mystery so perfectly blended'
New York Times
'Sharp, clear and witty'
The New Yorker
'Heyer's characters and dialogue are an abiding delight ... Read more