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The Key

(Paperback, 2nd edition)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Key

Contributors:

By (Author) Patricia Wentworth

ISBN:

9780340689721

Publisher:

Hodder & Stoughton

Imprint:

Hodder Paperback

Publication Date:

5th November 1999

UK Publication Date:

16th September 1999

Edition:

2nd edition

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

823.912

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

352

Dimensions:

Width 111mm, Height 177mm, Spine 21mm

Weight:

217g

Description

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.

Reviews

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 Gosling

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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