Major Bricket and the Circus Corpse by Simon Brett - ISBN: 9781408721308
Hardcover
Retired Major finds a clown corpse, solves circus secrets.

Major Bricket and the Circus Corpse

The first mystery in an unputdownable new cosy crime series

$51.14

  • Hardcover

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    1 July 2025

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Summary

‘A new Simon Brett novel is an event for mystery fans!’ P.D. James

‘Simon Brett writes stunning detective stories. I would recommend them to anyone’ Jilly Cooper

Introducing a new, but not-so-amateur, sleuth from another peaceful English village with an alarmingly high death rate! The first mystery in a new cosy series from one of the world’s favourite crime writers - perfect for fans of Richard Osmand, Janice Hallett,…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781408721308
ISBN-10:1408721309
Author:Simon Brett
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Constable
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:1 July 2025
Weight:416g
Dimensions:236mm x 156mm x 26mm
Series:The Major Bricket Mysteries
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Critics Review

Praise for Simon Brett:Murder most enjoyable – Colin DexterA new Simon Brett novel is an event for mystery fans! – P.D. JamesSimon Brett writes stunning detective stories. I would recommend them to anyone – Jilly CooperFew crime writers are so enchantingly gifted * Sunday Times *Like a little malice in your mysteries? Some cynicism in your cozies? Simon Brett is happy to oblige * New York Times *A delightful, thoroughly English whodunnit * Daily Mail *The wittiest around – Antonia Fraser

About The Author

Simon Brett

SIMON BRETT is the author of over one hundred books, many of them crime novels, including the Charles Paris, Mrs Pargeter and Fethering series. Educated at Dulwich College and Wadham College, Oxford, Simon was chairman of the Crime Writers Association from 1986 to 1987 and of the Society of Authors from 1995 to 1997. He was also President of the Detection Club and was awarded the 2014 CWA Diamond Dagger. In 2016 he was awarded an OBE for services to literature. He lives near Arundel in West Sussex and is married with three grown-up children and six grandchildren.

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