Two for Sorrow

Informationen zum Autor Nicola Upson's debut novel, An Expert in Murder , was the first in a series of crime novels whose main character is Josephine Tey, who - along with Agatha Christie - was one of the masters of Britain's Golden Age of crime writing. She was shortlisted for the CWA Historical Dagger in 2018 for Nine Lessons and longlisted in 2021 for The Dead of Winter . Klappentext 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 for a vicious killer who will stop at nothing to keep the past where it belongs... Zusammenfassung 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.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Nicola Upson, Upson Nicola
• Verlag: Faber & Faber
• Sprachen: Englisch
• Inhalt: Buch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 03.02.2011
• Thema: Belletristik > Spannung
• EAN: 9780571246359
• ISBN: 978-0-571-24635-9
• Anzahl Seiten: 488
• Abmessung (Verpackung): 12.6 x 19.8 x 3 cm
• Serie: Archie Penrose, Josephine Tey Mystery > Vol.3, Josephine Tey, Josephine Tey, Archie Penrose, Josephine Tey Series, Josephine Tey und Archie Penrose ermitteln > 3
• Themen: FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, Historical mysteries, Crime & mystery: women sleuths, Classic crime & mystery fiction, woman sleuth, lesbian detective, best crime series, edwardian murder mystery, 1930s detective