Cat's Cradle by Lizbie Brown

Cat's Cradle by Lizbie Brown

An actress dies while preparing to tread the boards at the famous Theatre Royal in Bath. Her ex-lover insists that she was murdered. And perhaps he was right. Flora Messel had enemies and she had always been prepared to play cat and mouse to get what she wanted. When the Shepard Agency is hired to investigate La Messel's death, events conspire to entangle them in a cat's cradle of mutual disloyalties - with undercurrents of malice and distrust . . .

Reveals Brown as a stylist with a line in sharp dialoguePart-time PI Elizabeth Blair and partner Max are hired to prove a man innocent of murder. . . The crackling relationship between the principles makes for a higher entertaining read * Crime Writers' Supplement, The Times on Double Wed *
Lizbie Brown's novel bursts open with all the fanfare of the wedding march . . . She unpicks the flaws in the characters of this intricate mystery * Oxford Times on Double Wedding Ring *
An entertaining story with a classic English village setting, rich in intrigue and deception. Elizabeth . . . Is a lively and perceptive sleuth * Manchester Evening News on Jacob's Ladder *
Brown is positively lyrical. * Highland News Group *

Lizbie Brown, mother of a grown-up son and daughter, was brought up in Cornwall and now lives with her husband near Bristol.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780340768211
ISBN 10	0340768215
Title	Cat's Cradle
Author	Lizbie Brown
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Hodder & Stoughton
Year published	2001-11-15
Number of pages	336
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