A Pig of Cold Poison by Pat McIntosh - ISBN: 9781849016032
Paperback
Festive play turns deadly: poison, secrets, and a quest for truth.

A Pig of Cold Poison

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    18 August 2011

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Summary

Although he was watching closely when the mummer was poisoned, it took Gil Cunningham several days and three more poisonings to work out how it was done.

Danny Gibson and Nanty Bothwell, rivals for the affections of Agnes Renfrew, the apothecary’s pretty daughter, are also good friends. When they both take part in the festive play at the house of Gil’s sister Kate, it ends in Danny’s death, apparently by poison from his friend’s flask. So was it deliberate, and if not, why won’t Nanty…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781849016032
ISBN-10:1849016038
Author:Pat McIntosh
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Constable
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:18 August 2011
Weight:240g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 24mm
Series:Gil Cunningham
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Critics Review

Praise for the Gil Cunningham series: “McIntosh does a solid job of blending plot and period detail.”–“Publishers Weekly”, starred review “Will do for Glasgow in the 15th century what Ellis Peters and her Brother Cadfael did for Shrewsbury in the 12th.”–“Mystery Readers Journal”

About The Author

Pat McIntosh

Pat McIntosh, like Gil Cunningham, was born and brought up in Lanarkshire and educated at the University of Glasgow. She lived in Glasgow for many years, but now resides on the coast, where she divides her time between writing and anything else which can be done with a cat on her knee.

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