In Strangers' Houses
$29.82
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
13 February 2018
Summary
There are some crimes you can’t sweep under the carpet…
Lena Szarka, a Hungarian cleaner working in London, knows all too well about cleaning up other people’s messes. When her friend Timea disappears, she suspects one of her clients is to blame. However, the police don’t share her suspicions and it is left to Lena to turn sleuth and find her friend.
Searching through their houses as she scrubs their floors, Lena desperately tries to find out what has happened…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472126368 |
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| ISBN-10: | 147212636X |
| Author: | Elizabeth Mundy |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Constable |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 13 February 2018 |
| Weight: | 190g |
| Dimensions: | 17mm x 131mm x 199mm |
| Series: | The Lena Szarka Mysteries |
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Critics Review
Terrific and heartwarming; a charming debut
Terrific and heartwarming; a charming debut – Daisy Waugh
A warmly-crafted crime debut, perfect for our multicultural age – Vaseem Khan
Beautiful writing, a fine debut * The Sun *
I loved In Strangers’ Houses - poignant, funny and races effortlessly along. Lena is a wonderfully unusual heroine and I can’t wait for her next adventure – Elodie Harper
Lena’s tenacity and common sense illuminate this engaging story * Daily Mail *
This debut novel begins a series featuring an appealing, and more believable than usual, amateur sleuth. – Matt Coward * Morning Star *
Elizabeth Mundy
Elizabeth Mundy’s grandmother was a Hungarian immigrant to America who raised five children on a chicken farm in Indiana. An English Literature graduate from Edinburgh University, Elizabeth is a marketing director for an investment firm and lives in London with her messy husband and two young children. In Strangers’ Houses and A Clean Canvas are the first two novels in the Lena Szarka mystery series.
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