A fête worse than death
(Book)
Author:
NoveList Series:
Jack Haldean murder mysteries volume 1.
Published:
New York : Carroll & Graf, 2007.
Physical Desc:
284 pages ; 22 cm
Status:
Bemis Fiction
FICTION GORDON-S
Description
"It's 1922, and Jack Haldean, young crime writer and former Royal Flying Corps pilot, is enjoying the local fete in the heart of Sussex. But the idyll is soon shattered when Jack's fellow officer, Jeremy Boscombe, is found dead in the fortune teller's tent and later on that same day Boscombe's shady friend, Reggie Morton, is also murdered at the village pub. Jack soon realizes that the roots of the crime go back to an incident during the Battle of the Somme when a party of British soldiers were betrayed, ambushed and killed in the network of tunnels."--cover, pg. 2.
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Format:
Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780786719907 (pbk.), 0786719907 (pbk.), 0786719850 (HC), 9780786719853 (HC)
Notes
General Note
"A Jack Haldean murder mystery"--Cover.
Description
"It's 1922, and Jack Haldean, young crime writer and former Royal Flying Corps pilot, is enjoying the local fete in the heart of Sussex. But the idyll is soon shattered when Jack's fellow officer, Jeremy Boscombe, is found dead in the fortune teller's tent and later on that same day Boscombe's shady friend, Reggie Morton, is also murdered at the village pub. Jack soon realizes that the roots of the crime go back to an incident during the Battle of the Somme when a party of British soldiers were betrayed, ambushed and killed in the network of tunnels."--cover, pg. 2.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Gordon-Smith, D. (2007). A fête worse than death. New York, Carroll & Graf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Gordon-Smith, Dolores. 2007. A Fête Worse Than Death. New York, Carroll & Graf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Gordon-Smith, Dolores, A Fête Worse Than Death. New York, Carroll & Graf, 2007.
MLA Citation (style guide)Gordon-Smith, Dolores. A Fête Worse Than Death. New York, Carroll & Graf, 2007.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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