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Us hue and cry4/8/2023 ![]() She also includes a strong element of romance, mixed with humour.īoth the books I've read aren't really detective stories, more adventures, although there is some mystery along the way. I've only read a couple of her books so far but have really fallen in love with her light and witty style of writing, which isn't quite like anybody else, and her vivid characters. Both the books I've read aren't really detective stories, more adventures, altho Detective story writer Patricia Wentworth is a new discovery for me, thanks to Dean Street Press who have brought a whole load of her early titles back into print on Kindle. ![]() She also includes a strong element of romance, mixed with humour. But she’s stumbled upon a dangerous criminal conspiracy led by men desperate to get back the missing documents before a critical encrypted message is decoded.ĭetective story writer Patricia Wentworth is a new discovery for me, thanks to Dean Street Press who have brought a whole load of her early titles back into print on Kindle. With her fiancé believing the worst of her and private investigators hot on her trail, Mally goes on the lam, feeling like a fugitive from justice. ![]() When Mally is suddenly branded a thief and spy after valuable papers and a priceless diamond pendant disappear, she does the only thing she can: run away. His sister, Lena Craddock, is nice enough, but Mally’s young charge, Barbara, hates Lena’s nephew, Paul, with a passion. Sir George Peterson, whose wife left him for an itinerant artist, is an enigma. Determined to enjoy her freedom before she becomes a married woman, Mally impulsively accepts a position as governess to the young daughter of a shipping magnate.īut when she arrives at the Peterson townhouse in London, Mally has the strangest urge to flee. In six months, Marion “Mally” Lee will wed the dashing Roger Mooring and become mistress of Curston, his family estate. Determined to enjoy her freedom before she becomes a married woman, Mally impulsively accepts a position as governess to the young daughter of a Accused of being a thief and spy, an English governess becomes a fugitive in this cunningly plotted mystery Accused of being a thief and spy, an English governess becomes a fugitive in this cunningly plotted mystery In six months, Marion “Mally” Lee will wed the dashing Roger Mooring and become mistress of Curston, his family estate.
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