The Skeleton in the Closet - Couverture souple

Beaton, M. C.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0312981457 ISBN 13 : 9780312981457

Editeur : Minotaur Books, 2002

Synopsis

The Skeleton in the Closet Kicking off a new mystery series, this title introduces Fellworth Dolphin, whose miserly, cold-hearted mother has just died and left him a sizable inheritance. Confused, Fell teams up with Maggie, who is from a similar background, to find the source of the riches. But what they find is a closet full of skeletons. Was Fell's late father involved in a long-ago train robbery? Martin's Press. Full description

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Ignorance is bliss... especially when it comes to murder! Ever since the death of his father, Fellworth Dolphin has slaved away as a waiter to support his miserly, cold-hearted mother. So when she suddenly dies Fellworth is shocked to discover she has left him a fortune. Somewhat confused, Fell teams up with a girl from work, Maggie, to investigate the source of the riches. But what they find instead is a closet full of skeletons... Is it really possible Fell s father was involved in a decades-old train robbery? And who is the mysterious woman in the portrait hidden in his mother s wardrobe? As Fell and Maggie poke around the village for answers they find themselves on a surprise-filled path to danger and adventure but all this good fortune could come to a sudden end if they don t stay one step ahead of a cunning killer...

Biographie de l'auteur :

M C Beaton is the author of the hugely successful Agatha Raisin and Hamish Macbeth series, both published by Constable & Robinson. She left a full time career in journalism to turn to writing, and now divides her time between living in a village in the Cotswolds very much like Agatha s beloved Carsely, Paris and Istanbul.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Minotaur Books
• Date d'édition: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0312981457
• ISBN 13: 9780312981457
• Reliure: Poche
• Nombre de pages: 232