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The Division Bell Mystery (British Library Crime Classics) - Softcover

Buch 28 von 107: British Library Crime Classics

Wilkinson, Ellen

 
9780712352413: The Division Bell Mystery (British Library Crime Classics)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0712352414 ISBN 13: 9780712352413
Verlag: British Library Publ., 2018

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Through the double clamour of Big Ben and the shrill sound of the bell rang a revolver shot. A financier is found shot in the House of Commons. Suspecting foul play, Robert West, a parliamentary private secretary, takes on the role of amateur sleuth. Used to turning a blind eye to covert dealings, West must now uncover the shocking secret behind the mans demise, amid distractions from the press and the dead mans enigmatic daughter. Originally published in 1932, this was the only mystery novel to be written by Ellen Wilkinson, one of the first women to be elected to Parliament. Wilkinson offers a unique insiders perspective of political scandal, replete with sharp satire. With an introduction by Martin Edwards and preface by Rachel Reeves MP

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Ellen Wilkinson (18911947) was a Labour Party politician, who played a prominent role in the Jarrow March and served as Minister of Education from July 1945 until her death.

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Originally published in 1932, this was the only mystery novel to be written by Ellen Wilkinson, one of the first women to be elected to Parliament. Wilkinson offers a unique insider's perspective of political scandal, replete with sharp satire.

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Verlag
British Library Publ.
Erscheinungsdatum
2018
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0712352414
ISBN 13 
9780712352413
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Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
256
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