Murder on a Summer's Day
Book 5 in the Kate Shackleton mysteries
$36.37
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
8 October 2013
Summary
When amateur sleuth detective Kate Shackleton receives a dawn telephone call from her cousin James, his news soon snaps Kate into wakefulness. The India Office seek her on-the-spot help in finding a Maharajah, last seen on the Bolton Abbey estate. He has with him a hugely valuable diamond. Investigative successes and good family connections put Kate in the highly trusted category. Perceived as ‘establishment’, Kate feels an outsider in her sympathies. One thing she is sure of: her own skills …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349400587 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 034940058X |
| Author: | Frances Brody |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Piatkus Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 8 October 2013 |
| Weight: | 320g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 136mm x 26mm |
| Series: | Kate Shackleton Mysteries |
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Elegantly written - IndependentWell, it’s brilliant - The BookbagThere are shades of [Agatha] Christie in Brody’s popular 1920s series featuring amateur sleuth Kate Shackleton - Rutland Times
Elegantly written - Independent
Well, it’s brilliant - The BookbagThere are shades of [Agatha] Christie in Brody’s popular 1920s series featuring amateur sleuth Kate Shackleton - Rutland TimesAbout The Author
Frances Brody
Frances Brody is the author of three mysteries featuring Kate Shackleton as well as many stories and plays for BBC Radio, scripts for television and four sagas, one of which won the HarperCollins Elizabeth Elgin Award. Her stage plays have been toured by several theatre companies and produced at Manchester Library Theatre, the Gate and Nottingham Playhouse, and Jehad was nominated for a Time Out Award.
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