A Pinch of Poison
Autor Alyssa Maxwellen Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 noi 2017
Gooddeedsbuildgoodcharacter,andgoodcharacteriswhattheHaverleighSchoolforYoungLadiesisallabout.LadyPhoebe--withthetirelessassistanceofEva--hasorganizedaluncheontobenefitwoundedveteransoftheGreatWar,encouragingthestudentstoparticipateinthecookingandthebaking.Buttoomanycooksadduptoarecipefordisasterwhentheschool'sheadmistress,MissFinch,isfatallypoisoned.ThegirlsatHaverleighallcomefromhighlyrespectedEnglishfamilies,noneofwhomwillcountenancetheirdarlingdaughtersbeingharassedlikecommoncriminalsbythelocalpolice.SoLadyPhoebestepsintohandlethewealthyyoungdebutanteswithtactanddiscretion,whileEvacoziesuptothestaff.Nooneisabovesuspicion,notevenmembersoftheschool'sgoverningbody,someofwhomobjectedtoMissFinch's"modern"methods.ButLadyPhoebeandEvawillhavetosleuthwithgreatstealth--oranelusivekillermaytrytoteachsomeoneelsealethallesson..."Colorfulinformationonthepostwarperiodiscombinedwithplentyofsuspects,allneatlywrappedupinthestyleofaclassicmystery."
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781617738364
ISBN-10: 1617738360
Pagini: 340
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.27 kg
Editura: Kensington
ISBN-10: 1617738360
Pagini: 340
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.27 kg
Editura: Kensington
Notă biografică
Alyssa Maxwell knew from an early age that she wanted to be a novelist. Growing up in New England and traveling to Great Britain fueled a passion for history, while a love of puzzles of all kinds drew her to the mystery genre. She and her husband reside in Florida, where she loves to watch BBC productions, sip tea in the afternoons, and delve into the past. You can learn more about Alyssa and her books at www.alyssamaxwell.com.