Miss Pym Disposes
by:
Josephine Tey (author)
Format: kindle
ASIN: B008GTHWDU
Pages no: 200
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
20th Century,
Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Psychology
I've been really busy, so this slender book took me a much longer time to read than I expected. And not because it wasn't good, because it was good. Quite good. This is my fourth Tey - I've already read Brat Farrar, The Franchise Affair & The Singing Sands. What a sadness it is that she died so yo...
After reading Josephine Teys mysteries, I thought I'd post some of my thoughts about them.First the positives:They're free.They're well written in general.They're really good mysteries. The minor characters are mostly nice and interesting.To me, they're historic, though I know the author wrote and p...
Josephine Tey is one of my favorite authors, and though this novel isn't as well-known as her Daughter of Time or Brat Farrar I still consider it a standout and one of my favorite mystery novels. Like Dorothy Sayer's mystery Gaudy Night, this novel is set at a women's college--but not the rarefied ...
Like most of Tey's work, this is not a mystery in the usual sense. The term "crime drama" might fit, except it has the wrong connotations. Basically she writes novels that involve crime, but they're mostly about people, and generally very interesting and/or lovable people. I've read this book so man...
This is not so much a murder mystery than a 'psychological' study of the inhabitants of a women's Phys. Ed. college in post war Britain by Miss Pym, a visiting author of a successful pop psychology book. Having said that, there is a crime committed but it comes very late in the book and the main co...
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