Sorry for the Dead
(Sprache: Englisch)
A compelling murder mystery in which events shift between a world on the brink of a devastating world war and the deadly aftermath of that war.
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A compelling murder mystery in which events shift between a world on the brink of a devastating world war and the deadly aftermath of that war.
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** Longlisted for the CWA Sapere Books Historial Dagger 2020 **'Haunting . . . Superlative.' Sunday Times Crime Book of the Month
'A terrific novel.' A. N. Wilson
Summer, 1915: a young woman falls to her death at Charleston Farmhouse on the Sussex Downs. But was it an accident?
Twenty years later, Josephine Tey is faced with the accusation that it was murder, and that she was complicit in the crime. Can she clear her name and uncover the truth, exposing the darkest secrets of that apparently idyllic summer?
Autoren-Porträt von Nicola Upson
Upson, Nicola Nicola Upson was born in Suffolk and read English at Downing College, Cambridge. She has worked in theatre and as a freelance journalist, and is the author of two non-fiction works and the recipient of an Escalator Award from the Arts Council England.
Her debut novel, An Expert in Murder, was the first in a series of crime novels whose main character is Josephine Tey - one of the leading authors of Britain's Golden Age of crime writing.
She lives with her partner in Cambridge and spends much of her time in Cornwall, which was the setting for her second novel, Angel with Two Faces. Two for Sorrow is the third book in the Josephine Tey series, followed by Fear in the Sunlight. Upson, Nicola 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. The most recent book in the series, Nine Lessons, was shortlisted for the CWA Historical Dagger in 2018.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Nicola Upson
- 2020, Main, 368 Seiten, Maße: 13,2 x 19,8 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Faber & Faber, London
- ISBN-10: 0571337376
- ISBN-13: 9780571337378
- Erscheinungsdatum: 23.06.2020
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
Haunting . . . Superlative. Sunday Times Crime Book of the Month
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