The Fashion In Shrouds

Description

Product ID:	9780099492795
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	GB
Title:	The Fashion In Shrouds
Authors:	Author: Margery Allingham
Page Count:	304
Subjects:	Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery, Classic crime and mystery fiction, Classic crime, England, 20th century
Description:	Select Guide Rating After another body, private detective Albert Campion nearly makes a fourth... Both the skeleton and the corpse have died with suspicious convenience for Georgia Wells, a monstrous but charming actress with a raffish entourage. A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERY Agatha Christie called her ‘a shining light’. Have you discovered Margery Allingham, the ''true queen'' of the classic murder mystery? First, there is a skeleton in a dinner jacket. Then a corpse in a golden aeroplane. After another body, private detective Albert Campion nearly makes a fourth... Both the skeleton and the corpse have died with suspicious convenience for Georgia Wells, a monstrous but charming actress with a raffish entourage. Georgia''s best friend just happens to be Valentine, a top couturière and Campion''s sister. In order to protect Valentine, Campion must unravel a story of blackmail and ruthless murder. As urbane as Lord Wimsey…as ingenious as Poirot… Meet one of crime fiction’s Great Detectives, Mr *Albert Campion.*
Imprint Name:	Vintage
Publisher Name:	Vintage Publishing
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2006-03-02

Weight	218 g
Dimensions	198 × 130 × 19 mm