by Georgette Heyer
Set vaguely during the war this is a story about a murder of an unpleasant man who surrounded himself with unpleasant people and bullied those who weren't as unpleasant as he was. His son is in love with a cabaret dancer and his wife is unhappy and has a beau in waiting. When he dies no-one is qui...
A detective story in the style of Agatha Christie with a bit extra humour and romance. I managed to guess the right key for the murder but pointed the wrong person, definitely untalented sleuth :(
Quirky and funny. The mystery is very average and predictable in a way. But the characters are interesting and lively. We have the paternal, older man that married a very young and weak woman and bullies her to depression. We have the son from a first marriage infatuated with a show girl. And what a...
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