Frances Brody

Death of an Avid Reader

Book 6 in the Kate Shackleton mysteries

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Produktbeschreibung

The sixth fantastically quirky crime novel featuring amateur sleuth extraordinaire Kate Shackleton!

Produktdetails

• Kate Shackleton Mysteries
• Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group / Piatkus
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 744606
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 126mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 266g
• ISBN-13: 9780349400570
• ISBN-10: 0349400571
• Artikelnr.: 41037464

Autorenporträt

Frances Brody is the author of twelve Kate Shackleton mysteries and three historical novels. Frances began her writing career in radio and has also written for theatre and television. Her novel Sisters on Bread Street won the HarperCollins Elizabeth Elgin Award. A Woman Unknown was shortlisted for the Mary Higgins Clark Award. Her stage plays have been toured by several theatre companies and produced at Manchester Library Theatre, the Gate and Nottingham Playhouse. Jehad was nominated for a Time Out Award. Frances lived in New York for a time before studying at Ruskin College, Oxford, and reading English Literature and History at York University. Visit Frances Brody online at www.francesbrody.com

Rezensionen

Kate Shackleton joins Jacqueline Winspear's Maisie Dobbs in a subgroup of young, female amateur detectives who survived and were matured by their wartime experiences. As self-reliant women in a society that still regards them a second-class citizens, they make excellent heroines Literary Review