Miss Silver Intervenes
By (Author) Patricia Wentworth
Hodder & Stoughton
Hodder Paperback
16th September 1999
3rd edition
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.912
Paperback
336
Width 110mm, Height 178mm, Spine 24mm
180g
A chance encounter restores Giles Armitage to his fiancee, but the shipwreck has left him with amnesia, and their happiness is threatened by Carola Roland. So when Carola is murdered, Giles is the chief suspect and it takes all Miss Silver's ingenuity to unravel the real significance of the crime.
Praise for Patricia Wentworth: 'Miss Silver is marvellous' -- Daily Mail 'Miss Wentworth is a first-rate storyteller' -- Daily Telegraph 'Miss Silver has had her place in detective fiction as surely as Lord Peter Wimsey or Hercule Poirot' -- Manchester Evening News '... some of the best examples of the British country-house murder mystery' -- Alfred Hitchcock Magazine 'Very well written' -- Mary Stewart
Patricia Wentworth was born in India and after writing several romances turned her hand to crime. She wrote dozens of bestselling mysteries before her death in the late Sixties, and was recognised as one of the mistresses of classic crime fiction.