Dandy Gilver and a Bothersome Number of Corpses
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"A Thomas Dunne Book."
""Agatha Christie meets Upstairs Downstairs. [For] fans of Phryne Fisher and Maisie Dobbs." --Publishers Weekly A mystery writer perfect for fans of Upstairs Downstairs, Downton Abbey, and Gosford Park, Catriona McPherson has charmed readers everywhere with her fun and clever series set in 1920s Scotland. In this new adventure, witty, aristocratic sleuth Dandy Gilver travels to an all-girls school in the small seaside town of Portpatrick to investigate the disappearance of a childhood friend who taught there. Soon, Dandy discovers that her missing chum is not the only thing that's off in Portpatrick. Other teachers have been disappearing at an alarming rate. The BBC has optioned the Dandy Gilver series for television, and mystery fans will love this newest excursion with Scotland's most charming sleuth"-- Provided by publisher.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Minotaur Books, 2013.
Year Published: 2013
Description: 304 p.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781250028907
SUBJECTS
Aristocracy (Social class) -- Fiction.
Women private investigators -- Fiction.
Missing persons -- Fiction.
Scotland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Mystery fiction
Historical fiction.