Description
| Product ID: | 9781788546393 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | A Betty Church Mystery |
| Title: | The Room of the Dead |
| Authors: | Author: M.R.C. Kasasian |
| Page Count: | 432 |
| Subjects: | Historical crime and mysteries, Historical mysteries, Second World War fiction, Second World War fiction |
| Description: | As war rages in London, Inspector Betty Church finds herself on the trail of a cold-blooded killer in the sleepy Suffolk town of Sackwater. A cold-blooded killer stalks a sleepy Suffolk town in this pitch-perfect WWII crime mystery. December 1939. Sackwater Police Station feels a million miles from the war effort. Elderly Mr Orchard keeps wandering off in his pyjamas, little Sylvia Satin is having a birthday party, and a bookmark has been reported stolen. Inspector Betty Church – one of the few female officers on the force – is longing for something to get her teeth into... When a bomb is dropped on Sackwater, it seems the war has finally reached them. But Betty can''t stop Adolf, however hard she tries. So when a dead man is found on the beach, she concentrates on hunting an enemy much closer to home. ''Eccentric and entertaining with a nicely complex plot''Crime Review. ''A wonderfully gripping old-fashioned murder mystery'' The Lady. |
| Imprint Name: | Head of Zeus |
| Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-07-11 |