Bert and Mamie Take a Cruise

About the author

John Keyse-Walker practiced law for thirty years, representing business and individual clients, educational institutions and government entities. He is an avid salt- and freshwater angler, a tennis player, kayaker and an accomplished cook. He lives in Florida with his wife.

Sun, Sand, Murder, the first book in the Teddy Creque mystery series, won the Minotaur Books/Mystery Writers of America First Crime Novel Award. As well as the Teddy Creque series, John is also the author of the Cuban noir novel Havana Highwire and historical mystery Bert and Mamie Take a Cruise.

Summary

February 1939. Mamie Mason thinks her husband's gone mad when he suggests an African cruise. Bert might be pining for adventure, but she enjoys her comfortable life in Ohio. Still, once she's aboard the luxurious German ship, she can start to see the appeal. Then she witnesses something shocking - and their African adventure takes a deadly turn ...

Product details

• Authors: John Keyse-walker, Keyse-Walker John
• Publisher: Canongate
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.03.2023
• EAN: 9781448310159
• ISBN: 978-1-4483-1015-9
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 224 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 400 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth, Historical mysteries, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Traditional, Africa, Historical crime and mysteries, c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives, c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), Crime and mystery: cosy mystery, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Cozy / Holidays & Vacation