A Shilling for Candles (Classic Crime)
by TEY, Josephine
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- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0140116850
- ISBN 13
- 9780140116854
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About This Item
US: Penguin Books Ltd, 1990. Paperback. Good. First published in 1936, this is one of the novels featuring Inspector Gran t of Scotland Yard. A pretty young girl's body is found by a coastguard at the foot of a sea cliff, the foam of the largest waves just lapping over he r scarlet toenails as the world wakes to another brilliant summer's day.
Synopsis
JOSEPHINE TEY is one of the best-known and best-loved of all crime writers. She began to write full-time after the successful publication of her first novel, The Man in the Queue , which introduced Inspector Grant of Scotland Yard. In 1937 she returned to crime writing with A Shilling for Candles , but it wasn't until after theSecond World War that the majority of her crime novels were published. Josephine Tey died in 1952, leaving her entire estate to the National Trust. From the Paperback edition.
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- Bookseller
- Infinity Books Japan (JP)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RWARE0000064156
- Title
- A Shilling for Candles (Classic Crime)
- Author
- TEY, Josephine
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0140116850
- ISBN 13
- 9780140116854
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 1990
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