Angel with Two Faces

Informationen zum Autor Nicola Upson was born in Suffolk and read English at Downing College, Cambridge. Her debut, An Expert in Murder , was the first in a series of crime novels to feature Josephine Tey - one of Britain's finest Golden Age crime writers - and was dramatised for BBC Radio 4. Nicola is a member of the Detection Club, and several of her novels have been listed for the CWA Gold and Historical Daggers. Sorry for the Dead and her latest book, The Christmas Clue , were both Waterstones Thrillers of the Month. Klappentext Two can keep a secret - if one of them is dead... Inspector Archie Penrose invites crime writer Josephine Tey down to his family home in Cornwall so she can recover from a recent trauma. Josephine welcomes the opportunity, but her hopes of experiencing a period of rest are dashed when her arrival coincides with the mysterious death of a young man in the village. Soon, more people are going missing or turning up dead, and Josphine and Archie begin to suspect the involvement a cold-blooded murderer. As Josephine and Archie try to unravel the mystery, they begin to see death as an angel with two faces - one gazing at the violence in the present, the other looking back to the crimes hidden in the past. Zusammenfassung Two can keep a secret - if one of them is dead... Inspector Archie Penrose invites crime writer Josephine Tey down to his family home in Cornwall so she can recover from a recent trauma.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Nicola Upson, Upson Nicola
• Verlag: Faber & Faber
• Sprachen: Englisch
• Inhalt: Buch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 28.01.2010
• Thema: Belletristik > Spannung
• EAN: 9780571237968
• ISBN: 978-0-571-23796-8
• Anzahl Seiten: 426
• Abmessung (Verpackung): 12.6 x 19.7 x 2.8 cm
• Serie: Josephine Tey > 2; Josephine Tey; Josephine Tey Series; Josephine Tey und Archie Penrose ermitteln > 2
• Themen: FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths; Historical mysteries; Crime & mystery: women sleuths