Description
Classic cosy crime from a master of the genre now in stunning new retro packaging
About the Author
Patricia Wentworth was born in Uttarakhand, India but as a young girl moved to London to study at Blackheath High School for Girls. After writing several romances she turned her hand to crime fiction. She wrote dozens of bestselling mysteries before her death in 1961, and is recognised as one of the mistresses of classic crime fiction.
Reviews
You can't go wrong with Miss Maud Silver. * Observer *
Miss Silver has her place in detective fiction as surely as Lord Peter Wimsey or Hercule Poirot * Manchester Evening News *
Miss Wentworth is a first-rate storyteller * Daily Telegraph *
Miss Silver is marvellous * Daily Mail *
Patricia Wentworth has created a great detective in Miss Silver, the little old lady who nobody notices, but who in turn notices everything * Paula Gosling *
...some of the best examples of the British country-house murder mystery * Alfred Hitchcock Magazine *
Book Information
ISBN 9780340689691
Author Patricia Wentworth
Format Paperback
Page Count 352
Imprint Hodder Paperback
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
Weight(grams) 215g
Dimensions(mm) 176mm * 110mm * 26mm