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Holy Disorders (A Gervase Fen Mystery)
Edmund Crispin
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Description for Holy Disorders (A Gervase Fen Mystery)
Paperback. As inventive as Agatha Christie, as hilarious as P.G. Wodehouse - discover the delightful detective stories of Edmund Crispin. Crime fiction at its quirkiest and best. Series: A Gervase Fen Mystery. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 206.
As inventive as Agatha Christie, as hilarious as P.G. Wodehouse – discover the delightful detective stories of Edmund Crispin. Crime fiction at its quirkiest and best.
Holy Disorders takes Oxford don and part time detective Gervase Fen to the town of Tolnbridge, where he is happily bounding around with a butterfly net until the cathedral organist is murdered, giving Fen the chance to play sleuth. The man didn't have an enemy in the world, and even his music was inoffensive: could he have fallen foul of a nest of German ... Read more
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Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
A Gervase Fen Mystery
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780008124182
SKU
V9780008124182
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About Edmund Crispin
Robert Bruce Montgomery was born in Buckinghamshire in 1921, and was a golden age crime writer as well as a successful concert pianist and composer. Under the pseudonym Edmund Crispin, he wrote nine detective novels and 42 short stories, combining farcical situations with literary references and sharply observed characterisation. His professional film scores included the well-known scores for the Carry ... Read more
Reviews for Holy Disorders (A Gervase Fen Mystery)
"I very much enjoy Edmund Crispin, who's extremely frivolous, with a marvellous comic sense" (P.D. James) "Fen at his very best" (New York Times Book Review) "Holy Disorders, uncannily recreates the mood of an antiquarian ghost ... Read more