Death at the Seaside
Farmington Hills, Mich : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2019.
Format: Large Print
Edition: Large print edition.
Description: 509 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Nothing ever happens in August, and tenacious sleuth Kate Shackleton deserves a break.Heading off for a long-overdue holiday to Whitby, she visits her school friend Alma who works as a fortune teller there. Kate had been looking forward to a relaxing seaside sojourn, but upon arrival discovers that Alma's daughter Felicity has disappeared, leaving her mother a note and the pawn ticket for their only asset: a watch-guard.What makes this more intriguing is the jeweller who advanced Felicity the 30 shillings is Jack Phillips, Alma's current gentleman friend.Kate can't help but become involved, and goes to the jeweller's shop to get some answers. When she makes a horrifying discovery in the back room, it becomes clear that her services are needed. Met by a wall of silence by town officials, keen to maintain Whitby's idyllic façade, it's up to Kate - ably assisted by Jim Sykes and Mrs Sugden - to discover the truth behind Felicity's disappearance.And they say nothing happens in August ...
Series: Brody, Frances. Kate Shackleton mystery.
Subjects:
Women private investigators -- England -- Fiction.
Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction.
Large type books.
Women private investigators -- England -- Fiction.
Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction.
Large type books.
ISBN:
9781432869014
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
LPM Brody | Ballentine Indoors | Large Print Mystery | In |