CARNAGE ON THE COMMITTEE - Softcover

Dudley Edwards, Ruth

 
9780006512165: CARNAGE ON THE COMMITTEE
Softcover
ISBN 10: 000651216X ISBN 13: 9780006512165
Verlag: HarperCollins, 2011

Inhaltsangabe

Latest in Ruth Dudley Edwards’s hilarious crime series lampooning the British Establishment: ‘I fear it will make you laugh out loud on public transport’ Evening Standard

When the chairperson of the prestigious Knapper-Warburton Literary Prize dies in suspicious circumstances, Robert Amiss (the token sane member of the judging panel) wastes no time in summoning Baroness 'Jack' Troutbeck to step into the breach.

Speculation that a killer may be targeting the judges worries the baroness not in the slightest – it's the prospect of immersing herself in modern literature that fills her with dread. But noblesse must oblige, even when it means joining the ranks of the superciliati sitting in judgement of the literati.

With the baroness at the helm, the judges resume the task of whittling away at the short-list. But the killer, too, has resumed and is whittling away at the judges one by one …

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Ruth Dudley Edwards was born in Dublin and now lives in London. A historian and prize-winning biographer, her most recent non-fiction includes the authorized history of The Economist, a portrait of the British Foreign Office, written with its co-operation, and ‘The Faithful Tribe’, a portrait of the Orange Order. Three of her satirical crime novels featuring Baroness Troutbeck have been short-listed for awards from the Crime Writers’ Association.

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Verlag
HarperCollins
Erscheinungsdatum
2011
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
000651216X
ISBN 13 
9780006512165
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Anzahl der Seiten
256
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