Last Writes
Published on 24. July 2014
320 pages
978-0-7490-1622-7 (ISBN)
Description
Twenty-two brand new short stories which are guaranteed to delight fans and win the author many more. The indefatigable detective Inspector Sloan reappears in many of these stories with his sidekick Crosby. But there are also new characters to be met, such as the mysterious Malcolm Venables of the Secret Service. Full of delicious twists and turns, Last Writes is a collection to curl up with and savour.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
File size
0,84 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-7490-1622-7 (9780749016227)
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Catherine Aird
Last Writes
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07/2014
Allison & Busby
€44.79
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Person
Catherine Aird was the author of more than twenty crime novels and story collections, most of which feature Detective Inspector Sloan. She was awarded the CWA Diamond Dagger for her lifetime contributions to crime fiction. She held an honorary MA from the University of Kent and was made an MBE. Apart from writing the successful Chronicles of Calleshire, she also wrote and edited a series of village histories. She passed away in 2024.
Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Dedication
- CONTENTS
- LEFT, RIGHT, ATTENTION!
- THE HARD LESSON
- CARE PLAN
- SLEEPING DOGS, LYING
- QUICK ON THE DRAW
- 1666 AND ALL THAT
- GOING QUIETLY
- LA PLUME DE MA TANTE
- THE LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS
- THE HEN PARTY
- PLANE FARE
- DEAF MAN TALKING
- BENCHMARK
- THE QUEEN OF HEARTS
- IN THE FAMILY WAY
- THESE FOR REMEMBRANCE
- STARS IN THEIR COURSES
- A MANAGED RETREAT
- SPITE AND MALICE
- BUSINESS PLAN
- OPERATION VIRTUAL REALITY
- END MATTER
- About the Author
- By Catherine Aird
- Copyright
