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Murder Takes a Turn - (Langham and Dupre Mystery) Large Print by Eric Brown (Hardcover)
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- When Langham's literary agent receives a cryptic letter inviting him to spend the weekend at the grand Cornish home of successful novelist Denbigh Connaught, Charles Elder seems reluctant to attend.
- Author(s): Eric Brown
- 320 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Mystery & Detective
- Series Name: Langham and Dupre Mystery
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When Langham's literary agent receives a cryptic letter inviting him to spend the weekend at the grand Cornish home of successful novelist Denbigh Connaught, Charles Elder seems reluctant to attend. What really happened between Elder and Connaught during the summer of 1917, nearly 40 years before - and why has it had such a devastating effect?Book Synopsis
When Langham's literary agent receives a cryptic letter inviting him to spend the weekend at the grand Cornish home of successful novelist Denbigh Connaught, Charles Elder seems reluctant to attend. What really happened between Elder and Connaught during the summer of 1917, nearly 40 years before - and why has it had such a devastating effect?Review Quotes
"An entertaining locked-room mystery with an ingenious murder device that will appeal to fans Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot and other Golden Age crime"-- "Library Journal"
"Readers are presented with not only a whodunit but also a howdunit. Some delightfully old-fashioned slang enlivens the dialogue. Fans of traditional country house mysteries will be gratified"-- "Publishers Weekly"
"Well realized characters and a beautifully evoked setting will keep readers engaged"-- "Booklist"
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