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Allingham, Margery

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Will Albert Campion give up detection and turn respectable? Perhaps, but after a series of coincidences, culminating in a letter from Lugg’s brother-in-law, Campion can no longer resist involvement in the eccentric Palinode household, where there have been two suspicious deaths.

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Publish Date: 01/03/2007
ISBN: 9780099506072 Category: Tag:

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A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERY
Agatha Christie called her ‘a shining light’. Have you discovered Margery Allingham, the ‘true queen’ of the classic murder mystery?

In a masterpiece of storytelling, Margery Allingham sends her elegant and engaging detective Albert Campion into the eccentric Palinode household, where there have been two suspicious deaths. And if poisoning were not enough, there are also anonymous letters, sudden violence and a vanishing coffin. Meanwhile the Palinodes go about their nocturnal business and Campion dices with danger in his efforts to find the truth.

As urbane as Lord Wimsey?as ingenious as Poirot? Meet one of crime fiction’s Great Detectives, Mr Albert Campion.

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Weight 181 g
Dimensions 198 × 129 × 16 mm
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Paperback

Pages

233

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

823.912 (edition:22)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K