The Listening Eye, 9780340688960
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Deaf lip-reader uncovers deadly secrets, drawing Miss Silver into danger.

The Listening Eye

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    7 October 1997

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Summary

The Listening Eye: A Miss Silver Mystery

No one would ever have guessed that Paulina Paine was deaf, and that her ability to lip-read was astonishing. So the two men who met one day during the showing of a new art exhibition did not realise until too late that the middle-aged tweedy figure sitting out of earshot could understand every word they said.

And it had been no ordinary conversation. In fact, Paulina was so shaken by its implications that she went to see Miss Silver …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780340688960
ISBN-10:0340688963
Series:Miss Silver Series
Author:Patricia Wentworth
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder Paperback
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:7 October 1997
Weight:210g
Dimensions:179mm x 111mm x 17mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

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

Miss Wentworth is a first-rate storyteller - Daily Telegraph

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

Miss Silver is marvellous - Daily Mail

You can t go wrong with Miss Maud Silver. - Observer

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

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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