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Dandy Gilver and a Deadly Measure of Brimstone
Catriona McPherson
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Description for Dandy Gilver and a Deadly Measure of Brimstone
Paperback. A delightful Dandy Gilver mystery by Catriona McPherson, set in late 1920s Scotland. For fans of PG Wodehouse, Dorothy L Sayers and Agatha Christie. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
A cosy Dandy Gilver mystery set in 1920s Scotland. For fans of PG Wodehouse, Dorothy L Sayers and Agatha Christie. Perthshire 1929 and the menfolk of the Gilver family have come down, between them, with influenza, bronchitis, pneumonia and pleurisy. Dandy the devoted wife and mother decides it is time to decamp; Dandy the intrepid detective, however, decides to decamp to the scene of a murder she would dearly love to solve. The family repairs to the Borders town of Moffat, there to drink the sulphurous waters straight from the well and to ... Read more
A cosy Dandy Gilver mystery set in 1920s Scotland. For fans of PG Wodehouse, Dorothy L Sayers and Agatha Christie. Perthshire 1929 and the menfolk of the Gilver family have come down, between them, with influenza, bronchitis, pneumonia and pleurisy. Dandy the devoted wife and mother decides it is time to decamp; Dandy the intrepid detective, however, decides to decamp to the scene of a murder she would dearly love to solve. The family repairs to the Borders town of Moffat, there to drink the sulphurous waters straight from the well and to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
210g
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444731903
SKU
V9781444731903
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Catriona McPherson
Catriona McPherson was born in the village of Queensferry in south-east Scotland in 1965 and educated at Edinburgh University. She left with a PhD in Linguistics and spent a few years as a university lecturer before beginning to write fiction. The first Dandy Gilver novel was short-listed for the CWA Ellis Peters Historical Dagger 2005 and the second was long-listed ... Read more
Reviews for Dandy Gilver and a Deadly Measure of Brimstone
A delightful heroine
My Weekly
Wonderful . . . a lesson to us all.
Scotsman
The most engaging and ingenious crime-cracker I've met in ages.
Scotland on Sunday
A winning heroine
Independent
Brisk, baffled, heroic, kindly, scandalised and - above all - very funny.
Guardian
Dandy Gilver is:
- ... Read more
My Weekly
Wonderful . . . a lesson to us all.
Scotsman
The most engaging and ingenious crime-cracker I've met in ages.
Scotland on Sunday
A winning heroine
Independent
Brisk, baffled, heroic, kindly, scandalised and - above all - very funny.
Guardian
Dandy Gilver is:
- ... Read more