Murder on a Summer's Day: A Kate Shackleton Mystery
Author(s): Frances Brody
When amateur sleuth detective Kate Shackleton receives a dawn telephone call from her cousin James, his news soon snaps Kate into wakefulness. The India Office seek her on-the-spot help in finding a Maharajah, last seen on the Bolton Abbey estate. He has with him a hugely valuable diamond.Investigative successes and good family connections put Kate in the highly trusted category. Perceived as 'establishment', Kate feels an outsider in her sympathies. One thing she is sure of: her own skills and insights. Qualities that she is sure will help her unravel the latest disappearance on that fateful summer's day ...
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The fifth fantastically quirky crime novel featuring amateur sleuth extraordinaire Kate Shackleton!
Frances Brody is the author of three mysteries featuring Kate Shackleton as well as many stories and plays for BBC Radio, scripts for television and four sagas, one of which won the HarperCollins Elizabeth Elgin Award. Her stage plays have been toured by several theatre companies and produced at Manchester Library Theatre, the Gate and Nottingham Playhouse, and Jehad was nominated for a Time Out Award.
General Fields
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- : Little, Brown Book Group Limited
- : Piatkus Books
- : 0.298
- : 30 September 2013
- : 217mm X 126mm X 27mm
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 October 2013
- : books
Special Fields
- : Frances Brody
- : Paperback
- : 1013
- : en
- : 416