The Key
By (Author) Patricia Wentworth
Hodder & Stoughton
Hodder Paperback
5th November 1999
16th September 1999
2nd edition
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.912
Paperback
352
Width 111mm, Height 177mm, Spine 21mm
217g
It's nearing the end of WWII, and Michael Harsh has been working for the government on a secret project for years. Finally he is ready to hand over the formula. But the next morning he is dead. It looks like suicide. Only Miss Silver knows it's murder.
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 You can t go wrong with Miss Maud Silver. - Observer Miss Silver is marvellous - Daily Mail Patricia Wentworth has created a great detective in Miss Silver, the little old lady who nobody notices, but who in turn notices everything - Paula GoslingPatricia 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.