Poppy Redfern and the Midnight Murders by Tessa Arlen

Poppy Redfern and the Midnight Murders by Tessa Arlen

Charming and feisty Poppy Redfern stumbles into murder in this exciting new World War II historical mystery series from critically acclaimed USA Today bestselling author Tessa Arlen.
    
Summer 1942. The world has been at war for three long and desperate years. In the remote English village of Little Buffenden, Poppy Redfern's family house and farmland has been requisitioned by the War Office as a new airfield for the American Air Force. As the village's Air Raid Warden, Poppy spends her nights patrolling the village as she tries to ease her neighbors' fears about the "Friendly Invasion" and what it means to their quiet way of life.
 
When two young, popular women who were dating American servicemen are found strangled, Poppy quickly realizes that her little town has been divided by murder. The mistrust and suspicion of their new American partners in war threatens to tear Little Buffenden apart. Poppy decides to start her own investigation with the help of a charismatic American pilot and she soon unearths some chilling secrets and long-held grudges. Poppy will have no choice but to lay a trap for a killer so perilously close to home, she might very well become the next victim....

By the time she was sixteen, TESSA ARLEN, the daughter of a British diplomat, had lived in or visited her parents in Singapore, Berlin, the Persian Gulf, Beijing, Delhi, and Warsaw. She arrived in the United States. in 1980 and worked as a human resources manager. She worked as a recruiter for the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee, when she met her future husband and interviewed him for a job. Tessa's debut novel is Death of a Dishonorable Gentleman. She resides on Washington's Bainbridge Island.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9781984805805
ISBN 10	1984805800
Title	Poppy Redfern and the Midnight Murders
Author	Tessa Arlen
Series	Woman Of Wwii Mystery Ser
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Penguin Adult
Year published	2019-11-05
Number of pages	320
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.