The Night in Question

Discover the uplifting story with a uniquely loveable protagonist, perfect for fans of Elizabeth is Missing , Small Pleasures and Dear Mrs Bird. ''A wonderfully warm and involving page-turner. '' Clare Chambers ''A life-affirming novel, full of surprises'' Emma Stonex ''Full of unforgettable characters, a beguiling mystery with gorgeous prose '' Jennie Godfrey Florence Butterfield has lived an extraordinary life full of travel, passion and adventure. But, at eighty-seven, she suspects there are no more surprises to come her way. Then, one midsummer''s night, something terrible happens - so strange and unexpected that Florence - or Florrie, as her friends call her - is suspicious. Was this really an accident, or is she living alongside a would-be murderer? The only clue is a magenta envelope, discarded earlier that day. And Florrie - cheerfully independent but often overlooked - is the only person determined to uncover the truth. As she does, Florrie finds herself looking back on her own life . . . ... and a long-buried secret becomes ever harder to ignore. Praise for The Night in Question and Susan Fletcher: ''[Fletcher''s] prose is extraordinarily lyrical . . . and her themes are profound .'' Sunday Times ''A gifted storyteller '' Independent ''Fletcher unpeels with delicacy and insight the complex layers of the human heart.'' Guardian

Product details

• Authors: Susan Fletcher, Fletcher Susan
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.02.2025
• EAN: 9781804992531
• ISBN: 978-1-80499-253-1
• No. of pages: 422
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 197 mm x 28 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense > Crime fiction, thrillers, espionage; Adventure, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth, FICTION / Crime, Crime & mystery, FICTION / Action & Adventure, Crime and mystery fiction, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Adventure / action fiction