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          The China Governess: A Mystery

          The China Governess: A Mystery

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          In addition, his own illustrious adopted family has a sinister secret of its own - involving a murderous nineteenth-century governess - that must also be brought to light by Campion's investigations. As urbane as Lord Wimsey…as ingenious as Poirot… Meet one of cr...

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          Product ID:9780099506119
          Product Form:Paperback / softback
          Country of Manufacture:GB
          Title:The China Governess
          Subtitle:A Mystery
          Authors:Author: Margery Allingham
          Page Count:256
          Subjects:Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery
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          In addition, his own illustrious adopted family has a sinister secret of its own - involving a murderous nineteenth-century governess - that must also be brought to light by Campion's investigations. As urbane as Lord Wimsey…as ingenious as Poirot… Meet one of crime fiction’s Great Detectives, Mr Albert Campion.

          A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERY

          Agatha Christie called her ‘a shining light’. Have you discovered Margery Allingham, the ''true queen'' of the classic murder mystery?

          Timothy Kinnit needs the help of private detective Albert Campion. Kinnit is rich, handsome and successful, but his past is a mystery to him and he needs Campion to find out how it connects him to the notorious Turk Street Mile slum. In addition, his own illustrious adopted family has a sinister secret of its own - involving a murderous nineteenth-century governess - that must also be brought to light by Campion''s investigations.

          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:2007-12-06

          Additional information

          Weight184 g
          Dimensions196 × 122 × 16 mm