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A murder of quality: a George Smiley novel
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New York : Penguin Books, 2012.
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xv, 158 pages ; 21 cm
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Miss Ailsa Brimley is in a quandary. She's received a peculiar letter from Mrs. Stella Rode, saying that she fears her husbandan assistant master at Carne Schoolis trying to kill her. Reluctant to go to the police, Miss Brimley calls upon her old wartime colleague, George Smiley. Unfortunately, it's too late. Mrs. Rode has just been murdered. As Smiley takes up the investigation, he realizes that in lifeas in espionagenothing is quite what it appears.

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Miss Ailsa Brimley is in a quandary. She's received a peculiar letter from Mrs. Stella Rode, saying that she fears her husbandan assistant master at Carne Schoolis trying to kill her. Reluctant to go to the police, Miss Brimley calls upon her old wartime colleague, George Smiley. Unfortunately, it's too late. Mrs. Rode has just been murdered. As Smiley takes up the investigation, he realizes that in lifeas in espionagenothing is quite what it appears.
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Le Carré, J. (2012). A murder of quality: a George Smiley novel. New York, Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Le Carré, John, 1931-. 2012. A Murder of Quality: A George Smiley Novel. New York, Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Le Carré, John, 1931-, A Murder of Quality: A George Smiley Novel. New York, Penguin Books, 2012.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Le Carré, John. A Murder of Quality: A George Smiley Novel. New York, Penguin Books, 2012.

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