A Lesson in Dying - The first classic mystery novel featuring detective Inspector Ramsay

Ann Cleeves Classic Crime - engaging mysteries to savour, beloved characters to meet again. A Lesson in Dying is the first mystery novel in the Inspector Ramsay series by Ann Cleeves, author of the Shetland and Vera Stanhope crime series. Who hung the headmaster in the playground on the night of the school Halloween Party? Almost everyone in Heppleburn either hated or feared the viper-tongued Harold Medburn. Inspector Ramsay is convinced it was the headmaster''s enigmatic wife but Jack Robson, school governor and caretaker, is determined to prove her innocence. With the help of his restless daughter Patty, Jack digs into the secrets of Heppleburn, and uncovers a cesspit of lies, adultery, blackmail and madness . . .

Product details

• Authors: Ann Cleeves, Cleeves Ann
• Publisher: Pan Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 20.06.2024
• EAN: 9781529070538
• ISBN: 978-1-5290-7053-8
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 196 mm x 16 mm
• Series: Inspector Ramsay
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; Fiction > Suspense > Crime fiction, thrillers, espionage; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Crime, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear, FICTION / Small Town & Rural, Narrative theme: Sense of place, c 1990 to c 1999, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear