Poison in the Pen by Patricia Wentworth - ISBN: 9780340217924
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Anonymous letters, murder, and a wedding shrouded in village secrets.

Poison in the Pen

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 1990

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Summary

Tilling Green was a charming little village nestling in the Ledshire countryside. Not at all the sort of place you would expect to find an anonymous letter writer. And when one of the recipients, a young woman, was found drowned in the lake belonging to the Manor House, Miss Silver was persuaded to go and investigate.

Valentine Grey, the pretty young heiress from the Manor House, was marrying one Gilbert Earle, but on the night of Valentine’s pre-wedding party Jason Leigh, Valentine’s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780340217924
ISBN-10:0340217928
Author:Patricia Wentworth
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder Paperback
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:1 January 1990
Weight:210g
Dimensions:177mm x 163mm x 23mm
Series:Miss Silver Series
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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