The Cruellest Month by Hazel Holt (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Cruellest Month by Hazel Holt Widow Sheila Malory has been looking forward to her stay at the Bodleian Library in Oxford as a chance to research wartime women writers and catch up with old friends from her college years, the one "purely happy" time in her whole life. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Widow Sheila Malory has been looking forward to her stay at the Bodleian Library in Oxford as a chance to research wartime women writers and catch up with old friends from her college years, the one "purely happy" time in her whole life. Her relaxing idyll is interrupted when a librarian, Gwen Richmond, is crushed to death beneath collapsed bookshelves. After the "accident" proves to be murder, Mrs. Malorys godson Tony, who also works in the library, asks her to help investigate. Gwen was manipulative and unpleasant, so there are no shortage of suspects. The dead womans World War II diary reveal dreadful truths that may lead to the killer; they will also force Mrs. Malory to revisit the past in a new and colder light. The second of Hazel Holts Mrs. Malory mysteries. Author Biography Hazel Holt originated from Birmingham, England, where she attendedKing Edward VI High School for Girls. She studied at Newnham College, Cambridge, and went on to work at the International African Institute inLondon, where she became acquainted with the novelist Barbara Pym, whose biography she later wrote. Holt wrote her first novel in her sixties and is a leading crimenovelist.She is best known for her "Sheila Malory" series. Her son is the novelist Tom Holt. Details ISBN1603810528 Author Hazel Holt Year 2010 ISBN-10 1603810528 ISBN-13 9781603810524 Format Paperback Short Title CRUELLEST MONTH Language English Media Book DEWEY FIC Residence Somerset, ENK Birth 1928 Publisher Coffeetown Press Imprint Coffeetown Press Country of Publication United States Illustrations Illustrations, black and white Pages 172 Series Mrs. Malory Mysteries Publication Date 2010-04-14 UK Release Date 2010-04-14 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:78895080;

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