More Work for the Undertaker (Albert Campion Mystery #13) - Margery Allingham • BookLikes (ISBN:193460948X)

More Work for the Undertaker (Albert Campion Mystery #13)

by: Margery Allingham (author)

Format: paperback

ISBN: 9781934609484 (193460948X)

Publish date: January 16th 2010

Publisher: Felony & Mayhem

Pages no: 270

Edition language: English

Category:

European Literature, British Literature, Mystery, Detective, Thriller, Crime

Series: Albert Campion 9 (#13)

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The closure of World War II sees Campion at a crossroads. Now far from foolish youth, he is being encouraged to grow up completely by taking up a colonial governership. Fortunately murder among the near-destitute, charming intellectual Palinodes saves him from a fate worse than.This book sees the ...

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carey rated it

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My first Allingham - too many characters (both literally and figuratively), too much 'dialect', and as a result too confusing, pretty boring and a disappointment.

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[These notes were made in 1987:]. The first Allingham I've read, and I'm glad I did. Her specialty is vivid portraits of highly eccentric characters, combined with a control of language that at times resembles Dorothy Sayers', altho' it is not so self-consciously literary. I chuckled a lot in this...

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