The Key by Patricia Wentworth

The Key by Patricia Wentworth

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The Key by Patricia Wentworth

It's nearing the end of WWII, and Michael Harsh has been working for the government on a secret project for years. Finally he is ready to hand over the formula. But the next morning he is dead. It looks like suicide. Only Miss Silver knows it's murder.
Miss Wentworth is a first-rate storyteller * Daily Telegraph *
Miss Silver has her place in detective fiction as surely as Lord Peter Wimsey or Hercule Poirot' * Manchester Evening News *
You can't go wrong with Miss Maud Silver* Observer *
Miss Silver is marvellous * Daily Mail *
Patricia Wentworth has created a great detective in Miss Silver, the little old lady who nobody notices, but who in turn notices everything * Paula Gosling *
Patricia Wentworth was born in Uttarakhand, India but as a young girl moved to London to study at Blackheath High School for Girls. After writing several romances she turned her hand to crime fiction. She wrote dozens of bestselling mysteries before her death in 1961, and is recognised as one of the mistresses of classic crime fiction.
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ISBN 13 9780340689721
ISBN 10 0340689722
Title The Key
Author Patricia Wentworth
Series Miss Silver Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
Year published 1999-09-16
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.