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Ten little herrings

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  • "When obscure crime writer Ethelred Tressider vanishes, his dogged literary agent, Elsie Thirkettle, is soon on his trail. Finding him (in a ramshackle hotel in the French Loire) proves surprisingly easy. Bringing him home proves more difficult than expected - who would have predicted that, in a hotel full of stamp collectors, the guests would suddenly start murdering one another? Elsie is torn between her natural desire to interfere in the police investigation and her urgent need to escape to the town's chocolaterie. Ethelred, meanwhile, seems to know more about the killings than he is letting on. Finally the time comes when Elsie must assemble the various suspects in the Dining Room, and reveal the truth..."
  • "Detective and mystery stories. When obscure crime writer Ethelred Tressider vanishes from his home, his indefatigable agent, Elsie Thirkettle, is soon on his trail. Finding him proves surprisingly easy. Bringing him home is another matter. Having followed Ethelred to a hotel in the French Loire, she find herself confined there with him after a prominent philatelist is murdered. Elsie is torn between her natural desire to interfere in the police investigation and her urgent need to escape to the local chocolatier. Ethelred, meanwhile, seems to know more about the murder than he is letting on. It does not help his peace of mind when two further guests are poisoned. Finally the time comes when Elsie must assemble the various suspects in the Dining Room, and reveal the killer's true identity."

http://schema.org/genre

  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Audiobooks"
  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
  • "Humorous fiction"
  • "Mystery fiction"

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  • "Ten little herrings"
  • "Ten little herrings"@en