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The Brading Collection
Patricia Wentworth
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Description for The Brading Collection
Paperback. Classic Miss Silver mystery from the golden age of crime: Lewis Brading knew someone wanted him dead but he didn't know who .. until the moment of his murder. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 114 x 24. Weight in Grams: 190.
Lewis Brading loves only one thing - his collection of jewels. Not only are the gems extremely valuable but also every piece has a fascinating and bloody history attached to it.
However Lewis is a frightened and difficult man who sees thieves around every corner. When he asks Miss Silver for help, she gives him some sound advice and turns him away. A few days later, she receives a letter from him, again asking for help. But it is too late. In the morning paper is the news of his murder.
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1950
Series
Miss Silver Series
Condition
New
Weight
231g
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340897867
SKU
V9780340897867
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Patricia Wentworth
Patricia Wentworth was born in Uttarakhand, India but as a young girl moved to London to study at Blackheath High School for Girls. After writing several romances she turned her hand to crime fiction. She wrote dozens of bestselling mysteries before her death in 1961, and is recognised as one of the mistresses of classic crime fiction. ... Read more
Reviews for The Brading Collection
You can't go wrong with Miss Maud Silver.
The Observer
Miss Silver has her place in detective fiction as surely as Lord Peter Wimsey or Hercule Poirot
Manchester Evening News
Miss Wentworth is a first-rate storyteller
Daily Telegraph
Miss Wentworth's plot is ingenious, her characterization acute, her solution satisfying
Scotsman
The Observer
Miss Silver has her place in detective fiction as surely as Lord Peter Wimsey or Hercule Poirot
Manchester Evening News
Miss Wentworth is a first-rate storyteller
Daily Telegraph
Miss Wentworth's plot is ingenious, her characterization acute, her solution satisfying
Scotsman