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A Shilling for Candles by Josephine Tey
$21.95 AUD
Category: Crime
When a woman's body washes up on an isolated stretch of beach on the southern coast of England, Scotland Yard's Inspector Alan Grant is on the case. But the inquiry into her death turns into a nightmare of false leads and baffling clues. Was there anyone who didn't want lovely screen actress Christine C ...Show more
Brat Farrar by Josephine Tey
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A classic mystery from the Golden Age of detective fiction.A stranger enters the inner sanctum of the Ashby family posing as Patrick Ashby, the heir to the family's sizeable fortune. The stranger, Brat Farrar, has been carefully coached on Patrick's mannerisms, appearance and every significant detail of ...Show more
Brat Farrar by Josephine Tey
$23.00 AUD
Category: Classics
An imposter has a fortune to win and his life to lose in this gripping country house mysteryA stranger enters the Ashby family home posing as Patrick Ashby, the heir to the family's sizeable fortune. The stranger, Brat Farrar, has been carefully coached on Patrick's mannerisms, appearance and every sign ...Show more
FRANCHISE AFFAIR by TEY JOSEPHINE
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Marion Sharpe and her mother seem an unlikely duo to be found on the wrong side of the law. But Betty Kane accuses them of kidnap and abuse in their country home, The Franchise. It takes Robert Blair, solicitor turned amateur detective, to solve the mystery.
The Daughter Of Time: A gripping historical mystery by Josephine Tey
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Richard III reigned for only two years, and for centuries he was villified as the hunch-backed wicked uncle, murderer of the princes in the Tower. Josephine Tey's novel The Daughter of Time is an investigation into the real facts behind the last Plantagenet king's reign, and an attempt to right what man ...Show more
The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey
$23.00 AUD
Category: Classics
'A detective story with a very considerable difference. Ingenious, stimulating and very enjoyable' SUNDAY TIMES'As interesting and enjoyable a book as they will meet in a month of Sundays' OBSERVERScotland Yard inspector Alan Grant, recovering from a broken leg, becomes fascinated with a contemporary po ...Show more
The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey
$33.00 AUD
Category: Crime
Josephine Tey re-creates one of history's most famous -- and vicious -- crimes in her classic bestselling novel, a must read for connoisseurs of fiction, now with a new introduction by Robert Barnard Inspector Alan Grant of Scotland Yard, recuperating from a broken leg, becomes fascinated with a contem ...Show more
The Franchise Affair: Their Country House Will Soon Play Host to a Nightmare by Josephine Tey
$23.00 AUD
Category: Classics
Marion Sharpe and her mother seem an unlikely duo to be found on the wrong side of the law. Quiet and ordinary, they have led a peaceful and unremarkable life at their country home, The Franchise. Betty Kane, a demure young woman, accuses them of kidnapping and abuse. It takes Robert Blair, solicitor tu ...Show more
The Man in the Queue by Josephine Tey
$20.00 AUD
Category: Crime
In the packed queue for a popular West End Theatre in 1920s London, the crowd surges forward as the doors open at last... But as they do so, one of their number falls to the ground - a man, stabbed in the back with a stiletto while people jostled for position in the throng. There is nothing in the man's ...Show more
To Love and Be Wise by Josephine Tey
$23.00 AUD
Category: Classics
'The most interesting of the great female writers of the Golden Age. This disarmingly low-key tale of a mysterious disappearance is the perfect introduction to her world' VAL MCDERMID'The definition of a classic, a real cut above. It hasn't aged a day' JOSEPH KNOXWhen Hollywood-star photographer Leslie ...Show more
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