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The Winter Ground: The Must-Read Cosy Mystery Book of the Festive Season
Catriona McPherson
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Description for The Winter Ground: The Must-Read Cosy Mystery Book of the Festive Season
Paperback. Dandy Gilver investigates murder when a Russian Circus arrives in rural 1920s Perthshire. Num Pages: 304 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 212.
A cosy Dandy Gilver mystery set in 1930s Scotland. For fans of PG Wodehouse, Alexander McCall Smith and Agatha Christie.
'McPherson is an exemplary crime writer' Scotsman
BAD LUCK? BAD TIMING? OR GOOD OLD-FASHIONED MURDER?
When a circus comes to spend the winter at the neighbouring estate to Gilverton, Dandy Gilver's two sons are cock-a-hoop and they are not alone in their excitement.
The allure of Tumbling Topsy Turvy, Tiny Truman and the Troupe Prebezhensky also draw the attention of the fast set, who would never normally be seen dead with the nouveau ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
214g
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340935354
SKU
V9780340935354
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
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 The Winter Ground: The Must-Read Cosy Mystery Book of the Festive Season
A jaunty romp with a gripping ending... delightful
Observer
'As ever, McPherson's research is exhaustive and she captures the patois of the circus people beautifully . . . At the circus, things don't quite turn out as Dandy expects but this simply makes McPherson's delightful tale all the more enjoyable.'
Herald
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Observer
'As ever, McPherson's research is exhaustive and she captures the patois of the circus people beautifully . . . At the circus, things don't quite turn out as Dandy expects but this simply makes McPherson's delightful tale all the more enjoyable.'
Herald
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