Description
| Product ID: | 9780241639139 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics – Crime & Espionage |
| Title: | The Franchise Affair |
| Authors: | Author: Josephine Tey |
| Page Count: | 304 |
| Subjects: | Classic crime and mystery fiction, Classic crime |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating 'The new crime and espionage series from Penguin Classics makes for a mouth-watering prospect' Daily TelegraphAbducted, beaten, hidden in an attic, a young woman stages an audacious escape. But is her story everything she claims it to be?Fifteen-year-old Betty Kane can recall every detail of the room where she says she was held at the country house known as The Franchise - even the crack in its round window. But her alleged kidnappers, a quiet-living mother and daughter, claim they have never seen her before. Somebody has to be lying. But who? As the case sparks a media frenzy, it is up to unassuming village solicitor Robert Blair to find out. ''The new crime and espionage series from Penguin Classics makes for a mouth-watering prospect'' Daily Telegraph
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| Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-07-13 |