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      Murder Most Festive: An unputdownable Christmas mystery

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      It's Christmas at Westbury Manor and amateur detective Hugh Gaveston must unravel a fiendish mystery... Christmas Eve, 1938.

      It''s Christmas at Westbury Manor and amateur detective Hugh Gaveston must unravel a fiendish mystery...

      Christmas Eve, 1938. The ...

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      Product ID:9781529113297
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Series:A Christmas Mystery
      Title:Murder Most Festive
      Subtitle:An unputdownable Christmas mystery
      Authors:Author: Ada Moncrieff
      Page Count:336
      Subjects:Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery, Historical fiction, Historical fiction, Sussex, c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period)
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      It's Christmas at Westbury Manor and amateur detective Hugh Gaveston must unravel a fiendish mystery... Christmas Eve, 1938.

      It''s Christmas at Westbury Manor and amateur detective Hugh Gaveston must unravel a fiendish mystery...

      Christmas Eve, 1938. The Westbury family and assorted friends have gathered for another legendary celebration at their beautiful country house. The champagne flows, the silverware sparkles and upstairs the rooms are ready for their occupants.

      But one bed will lie empty that night. On Christmas morning, David Campbell-Scott is found dead in the snow. There''s a pistol beside him and only one set of footprints.

      Yet something doesn''t seem right to amateur sleuth Hugh Gaveston. Campbell-Scott had just returned from overseas with untold wealth - why would he kill himself? Hugh sets out to investigate...

      ''If you''re a fan of historical mysteries, then Murder Most Festive should be at the top of your to-read list'' Cultured Vultures

      Wonderfully atmospheric, with charming wit and brilliant plotting, Murder Most Festive is perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, M.C. Beaton and James Runcie''s Grantchester series.


      Imprint Name:Vintage
      Publisher Name:Vintage Publishing
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2020-11-05

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      Weight236 g
      Dimensions130 × 196 × 25 mm