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The Gazebo

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Gazebo

Contributors:

By (Author) Patricia Wentworth

ISBN:

9780340689677

Publisher:

Hodder & Stoughton

Imprint:

Hodder Paperback

Publication Date:

8th April 1998

UK Publication Date:

19th March 1998

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

823.912

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

384

Dimensions:

Width 112mm, Height 178mm, Spine 32mm

Weight:

240g

Description

For Althea Graham, suffering the whims of her malevolent invalid of a mother, the old family home is a prison. So when two strangely competitive offers for the Graham's house are made to her it suggests that house may hold some dark rewarding secret.

Then old Mrs Graham is found murdered in the gazebo . . .

Reviews

You can't go wrong with Miss Maud Silver. - The Observer

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

Miss Silver is marvellous - Daily Mail

...some of the best examples of the British country-house murder mystery - Alfred Hitchcock Magazine

Author Bio

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.

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