A Shilling for Candles
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Was there anyone who didn't want lovely screen actress Christine Clay dead?
Beneath the sea cliffs of the south coast, suicides are a sad but common fact of life. Yet even the hardened coastguard knows something is wrong when a beautiful film actress is found lying dead on the beach one bright summer's morning. Inspector Grant has to take a more professional attitude: death by suicide, however common, has to have a motive—just like murder...
Beneath the sea cliffs of the south coast, suicides are a sad but common fact of life. Yet even the hardened coastguard knows something is wrong when a beautiful film actress is found lying dead on the beach one bright summer's morning. Inspector Grant has to take a more professional attitude: death by suicide, however common, has to have a motive—just like murder...
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Street Date:
12/25/2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781476733302
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B00AB194TG
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Josephine Tey. (2012). A Shilling for Candles. Touchstone.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Josephine Tey. 2012. A Shilling for Candles. Touchstone.
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MLA Citation (style guide)Josephine Tey. A Shilling for Candles. Touchstone, 2012.
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