Dandy Gilver and a Most Misleading Habit
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- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
25 April 2017
Summary
Dandy Gilver and the Convent of Secrets
Scotland, 1932. Aristocratic private investigator Dandy Gilver strikes again with her witty sidekick Alec Osbourne to solve sinister goings on at a convent on a bleak Lanarkshire moor.
The convent was set alight following a mass breakout at a neighbouring psychiatric hospital on Christmas Eve, resulting in the death of the mother superior. Most patients were returned safely but a few are still at large.
As Dandy interviews each…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473633438 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1473633435 |
| Series: | Dandy Gilver |
| Author: | Catriona McPherson |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 25 April 2017 |
| Weight: | 235g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 20mm |
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Critics Review
McPherson is an exemplary crime writer, effortlessly balancing the driest wit with melodramatic suspense. - Scotsman
McPherson is an exemplary crime writer, effortlessly balancing the driest wit with melodramatic suspense. - Scotsman
About The Author
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 for the Theakston’s Crime Novel of the Year Award 2007. In 2012 DANDY GILVER AND THE PROPER TREATMENT OF BLOODSTAINS was nominated for a Historical Macavity Award. Catriona writes full-time and divides her time between southern Scotland and northern California.
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