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a shilling for candles
a shilling for candles
Author: Josephine Tey
When a woman's body washes up on an isolated stretch of beach o 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 leaads and baffling clues. Was there anyone who didn't want lovely screen actress Christine Clay dead?
ISBN: 488963
Pages: 238
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Publisher: Scribner Paperback Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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from New York Times reviewer Anthony Boucher:
"Movie stars, astrology, Balkan politics, crackpot religion, a marvelous 17-year-old girl and a magnificent corpse...richly rewarding...a joy absolute."


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