Poison in the Pen by Patricia Wentworth (English) Paperback Book

Description: Poison in the Pen by Patricia Wentworth Only nasty cowards send anonymous letters . . . Classic Wentworth in stunning retro packaging FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description 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 Valentines pre-wedding party Jason Leigh, Valentines former love, returned after months without a word. Valentine discovered Gilbert in a compromising situation with her guardians wife. And several people received extremely nasty letters. Connie Brooks knew who had written those letters. But on the same night, she was murdered . . . Author Biography 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. Review Miss Wentworth is a first-rate storyteller - Daily TelegraphMiss Silver has her place in detective fiction as surely as Lord Peter Wimsey or Hercule Poirot - Manchester Evening NewsYou cant go wrong with Miss Maud Silver. - ObserverMiss Silver is marvellous - Daily MailPatricia 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 Promotional Only nasty cowards send anonymous letters ... Classic Wentworth in stunning retro packaging Long Description 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 Valentines pre-wedding party Jason Leigh, Valentines former love, returned after months without a word. Valentine discovered Gilbert in a compromising situation with her guardians wife. And several people received extremely nasty letters. Connie Brooks knew who had written those letters. But on the same night, she was murdered . . . Review Quote You cant go wrong with Miss Maud Silver Promotional "Headline" Only nasty cowards send anonymous letters . . . Classic Wentworth in stunning retro packaging Description for Sales People This is one of her most popular books and the title has been taken as title for a leading crime writers journal Details ISBN0340217928 Author Patricia Wentworth Year 1985 ISBN-10 0340217928 ISBN-13 9780340217924 Format Paperback Publication Date 1985-07-01 Imprint Hodder Paperback Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.912 Media Book Pages 336 Illustrations n/a Series Miss Silver Series Publisher Hodder & Stoughton Language English UK Release Date 1985-07-01 Audience General NZ Release Date 1989-12-31 AU Release Date 1989-12-31 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:136417059;

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