Dear Little Corpses by Nicola Upson

Dear Little Corpses by Nicola Upson

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It takes a village to bury a child . But when a little girl vanishes, it's clear that danger can lurk in the quietest village. In the chaos of war, crime novelist Josephine Tey arrives to help her friend DCI Penrose to investigate the girl's disappearance.

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Dear Little Corpses by Nicola Upson

It takes a village to bury a child . . . 'Genius . . . A standout series.' The Times Crime Book of the Month 1 September 1939. As the mass evacuation takes place across Britain, thousands of children leave London for the safety of the countryside. But when a little girl vanishes, it's clear that danger can lurk in the quietest village. In the chaos of war, crime novelist Josephine Tey arrives to help her friend DCI Penrose to investigate the girl's disappearance. When a cloud of mistrust falls across the small community she has come to love, events take a sinister turn.
Nicola Upson's debut novel, An Expert in Murder, was the first in a series of crime novels whose main character is Josephine Tey, who - along with Agatha Christie - was one of the masters of Britain's Golden Age of crime writing. She was shortlisted for the CWA Historical Dagger in 2018 for Nine Lessons and longlisted in 2021 for The Dead of Winter.
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ISBN 13 9780571353293
ISBN 10 0571353290
Title Dear Little Corpses
Author Nicola Upson
Series Josephine Tey Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 2023-04-27
Number of pages 368
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.