Poison in the Pen, 9780340217924
Paperback
Anonymous letters, murder, and a wedding shrouded in village secrets.

Poison in the Pen

$32.28

  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    31 December 1989

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Summary

Poison Pen Mysteries: A Miss Silver Investigation

Tilling Green, a charming village nestled in the Ledshire countryside, seems an unlikely place for anonymous poison pen letters. But when a young woman is found drowned in the lake of the Manor House, Miss Silver is drawn into the unsettling case.

Valentine Grey, a young heiress, is set to marry Gilbert Earle, but her pre-wedding party is disrupted by the return of her former love, Jason Leigh. Secrets and tensions escalate a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780340217924
ISBN-10:0340217928
Series:Miss Silver Series
Author:Patricia Wentworth
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder Paperback
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:31 December 1989
Weight:210g
Dimensions:177mm x 163mm x 23mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘You can’t go wrong with Miss Maud Silver’

Miss Wentworth is a first-rate storyteller - Daily Telegraph

Miss Silver has her place in detective fiction as surely as Lord Peter Wimsey or Hercule Poirot - Manchester Evening News

You can’t go wrong with Miss Maud Silver. - Observer

Miss Silver is marvellous - Daily Mail

Patricia Wentworth has created a great detective in Miss Silver, the little old lady who nobody notices, but who in turn notices everything - Paula Gosling

…some of the best examples of the British country-house murder mystery - Alfred Hitchcock Magazine

About The Author

Patricia Wentworth

Patricia Wentworth was born in India and after writing several romances turned her hand to crime. She wrote dozens of bestselling mysteries before her death in the late Sixties, and was recognised as one of the mistresses of classic crime.

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