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The secrets of winter : a Josephine Tey mystery / Nicola Upson.
"December 1938, and storm clouds hover once again over Europe. Josephine Tey and Archie Penrose gather with friends for a Cornish Christmas, but two strange and brutal deaths on St. Michael's Mount--and the unexpected arrival of a world famous film star, in need of sanctuary--interrupt the festivities. Cut off by the sea and a relentless blizzard, the hunt for a murderer begins"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781643856346 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 295 pages : maps ; 22 cm.
- Edition: First North American edition.
- Publisher: New York : Crooked Lane, 2020.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "The ninth novel in the Josephine Tey series"--Dust jacket flap. |
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| Genre: | Detective and mystery fiction. Christmas fiction. Biographical fiction. Historical fiction. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Stroud Branch | FIC Upson | 31681010211969 | FICTION | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Josephine and Archie gather with friends to celebrate the holidays on 1938 Cornwellâs stormy coast before the festivities are interrupted by two brutal deaths on St. Michaelâs Mount and the arrival of a world-famous film star. - Baker & Taylor
Josephine and Archie gather with friends to celebrate the holidays on 1938 Cornwall's stormy coast before the festivities are interrupted by two brutal deaths on St. Michael's Mount and the arrival of a world-famous film star. - Random House, Inc.
<b>A snowy Christmas gathering on an island off the Cornish coast goes murderously wrong in this festive Golden Age mystery.</b><br><br>December 1938, and storm clouds hover once again over Europe. Josephine Tey and Archie Penrose gather with friends for a Cornish Christmas, but two strange and brutal deaths on St. Michael's Mount--and the unexpected arrival of a world famous film star, in need of sanctuary--interrupt the festivities. Cut off by the sea and a relentless blizzard, the hunt for a murderer begins.<br><br>Pivoting on a real moment in history, the ninth novel in the Josephine Tey series draws on all the much-loved conventions of the Golden Age Christmas mystery, while giving them the contemporary twist which has come to distinguish the books so far.
