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A Christmas guest a novel

Cantankerous and vinegar-tongued Grandmama, from Perry's Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series, is the leading character in this Christmas novel. Grandmama arrives on a holiday visit and discovers that a fellow guest--an outcast from her own family--has been murdered.

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  • "Cantankerous and vinegar-tongued Grandmama, from Perry's Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series, is the leading character in this Christmas novel. Grandmama arrives on a holiday visit and discovers that a fellow guest--an outcast from her own family--has been murdered."@en
  • "During a holiday visit to the home of Charlotte Pitt's parents, Grandmama is called upon to play the role of amateur detective when a fellow guest--an outcast from her own family--is murdered."
  • "Mariah Ellison, better known as the vinegar-tongued Grandmama from the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series, makes a stunnig appearance in a bracing story full of devious delight... and certain death. For Grandmama Ellison, Christmas is no reason to celebrate. And when her daughter and son-in-law plan a Christmas vacation to Paris sans hers truly, the cantankerous Grandmama is forced to stay elsewhere - and travels to the chilly, windswept Romney Marshes to spend the holiday with Charlotte Pitt's parents, Caroline and Joshua Fielding. Grandmama is immediately miserable. Christmas with the Fieldings is nothing like the cultured life to which she's accustomed and the Romney Marshes are unbearably provincial. When Joshua's cousin Maude Barrington arrives, Grandmama is at her wit's end. Although Maude is well traveled and friendly, Grandmama thinks she's improper adn strange. But when Maude is found lifeless in bed, Grandmama senses foul play and takes it upon herself to assume the role of amateur detective - uncovering not only the truth about Maude Barrington but some startling truths about herself as well."
  • "In A Christmas Guest, Mariah Ellison, better known as the vinegar-tongued Grandmama from the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series, makes an appearance in a bracing story full of devious delight ... and certain death. For Grandmama Ellison, Christmas is no reason to celebrate. And when her daughter and son-in-law plan a Christmas vacation to Paris sans hers truly, the cantankerous Grandmama is forced to stay elsewhere - and travels to the chilly, windswept Romney Marshes to spend the holiday with Charlotte Pitt's parents, Caroline and Joshua Fielding. Grandmama is immediately miserable. For starters, Christmas with the Fieldings is nothing like the cultured life to which she's accustomed, and the Romney Marshes are unbearably provincial. When Joshua's cousin Maude Barrington arrives, Grandmama is at her wits' end. Although Maude is well traveled and friendly, Grandmama thinks she's improper and strange. But when Maude is found lifeless in bed, Grandmama senses foul play and takes it upon herself to assume the role of amateur detective - uncovering not only the truth about Maude Barrington but some startling truths about herself as well."
  • "Mariah Ellison, better known as the vinegar-tongued Grandmama from the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series, makes a stunning appearance in a bracing story full of devious delight ... and certain death. For Grandmama Ellison, Christmas is no reason to celebrate. And when her daughter and son-in-law plan a Christmas vacation to Paris sans hers truly, the cantankerous Grandmama is forced to stay elsewhere--and travels to the chilly, windswept Romney Marshes to spend the holiday with Charlotte Pitt's parents, Caroline and Joshua Fielding."@en
  • "Cette année, grand-mère Mariah Ellison doit passer Noël chez des parents plus éloignés et ce sera bien différent... Les marécages de Romney ne sont pas avenants, et elle trouve étrange Maude Barington, la cousine de son hôte Joshua. Elle se lancera dans le rôle du détective quand la cousine sera retrouvée morte, non sans découvrir aussi des vérités effrayantes sur elle-même."
  • ""Cantankerous and vinegar-tongued Grandmama, from Anne Perry's Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series, is the leading character in this Christmas novel, which unfolds in the chilly, windswept Romney Marshes off the English Channel. Grandmama arrives on a holiday visit to the home of Charlotte's parents, where a fellow guest--an outcast from her own family--is subsequently murdered. Like the heroes before her in Anne Perry's Christmas novels, Grandmama is called upon to play the role of amateur detective.""
  • "Cantankerous and vinegar-tongued Grandmama, is the leading character in this Christmas novel. Grandmama arrives on a holiday visit and discovers that a fellow guest--an outcast from her own family--has been murdered."@en

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  • "Detective and mystery fiction"
  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "Historical fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Christmas stories"
  • "Christmas stories"@en
  • "Large type books"
  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
  • "Roman policier"
  • "Mystery and detective stories"@en
  • "History"@en
  • "Roman historique"

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  • "A Christmas guest a novel"@en
  • "A Christmas guest : [a novel]"@en
  • "A Christmas guest : a novel"@en
  • "A Christmas guest : a novel"
  • "Una visita navideña a Romney Marshes"
  • "Una visita navideña a Romney Marshes"@es
  • "Christmas guest"
  • "Der Weihnachtsgast : Roman"
  • "A Christmas guest [text (large print)]"
  • "A Christmas guest Book 3"@en
  • "La détective de Noël"
  • "A Christmas guest"
  • "A Christmas guest"@en
  • "A Chritmas Guest"@en
  • "A Christmas guest : a novel / S"
  • "Una Visita navideña a Romney Marshes"
  • "Der Weihnachtsgast Roman"
  • "A Christmas Guest: A Novel"

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