Name: A Christmas Party: A Seasonal Murder Mystery/Envious Casca
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Author: Georgette Heyer
ISBN: 9781492644705

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A Christmas Party: A Seasonal Murder Mystery/Envious Casca

Type

Physical Book

Author

Georgette Heyer

Publisher

Sourcebooks Landmark

Language

English

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

17.5 x 12.7 x 2.8 cm

Weight

0.34 kg.

ISBN13

9781492644705

Synopsis "A Christmas Party: A Seasonal Murder Mystery/Envious Casca"

Georgette Heyer has given me such great pleasure over the years in my reading, and rereading, of her stories. --#1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts'Tis the Season--for murder... A colorful assortment of guests at a festive holiday house party discover there is a killer in their midst when their universally reviled host is found dead--in a room locked from the inside.For Inspector Hemingway of Scotland Yard, the investigation is complicated by the fact that every guest is hiding something--throwing all their testimony into question and casting suspicion far and wide. The clever and daring crime will mystify readers, yet the answer is in plain sight all along...PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED AS ENVIOUS CASCAGeorgette Heyer wrote over fifty books, including Regency romances, mysteries, and historical fiction. Her barrister husband, Ronald Rougier, provided many of the plots for her detective novels, which are classic English country house mysteries reminiscent of Agatha Christie. Heyer was legendary for her research, historical accuracy, inventive plots, and sparkling characterization.Sit back, slip away to a happier time and enjoy. --New York Times bestselling author Kasey MichaelsOne never forgets one's first Heyer. --New York Times bestselling author Mary Jo PutneyThe wittiest of detective writers. --Daily MailMiss Heyer's characters and dialogue are an abiding delight to me. --Dorothy L. Sayers

Georgette Heyer

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Georgette Heyer (1902-1974) fue una prolífica escritora inglesa, célebre por crear el género de la novela romántica de la Regencia y destacar en la ficción histórica y policial. Con más de 50 novelas, debutó a los 19 años con The Black Moth (1921), caracterizándose por sus diálogos ingeniosos, una rigurosa ambientación histórica y tramas románticas influenciadas por Jane Austen.

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