Murder a la Mode - (Henry Tibbett) by Patricia Moyes (Paperback)

About the Book

Patricia Moyes worked as an editor at British Vogue, and her familiarity with the London fashion scene is put to good use in this tale of murder at the fictional Style magazine, right in the midst of their preparations for the upcoming Paris shows. Happily, Inspector Tibbett, who knows very little about fashion, is very good at solving crime.

Book Synopsis

Patricia Moyes worked as an editor at British Vogue, and her familiarity with the London fashion scene is put to good use in this tale of murder at the fictional Style magazine, right in the midst of their preparations for the upcoming Paris shows. Happily, Inspector Tibbett, who knows very little about fashion, is very good at solving crime.

About the Author

Patricia Moyes (1923-2000) was a British mystery writer best known for her "Henry Tibbet" series of old-fashioned mysteries. During WWII Moyes joined the Royal Air Force and became a radar operator and flight officer. Subsequently, she worked as assistant to actor and director Peter Ustinov, with whom she collaborated on a film script. She also spent some years as assistant editor for British Vogue. A cat lover, Moyes wrote two books about cats.