The Mitford murders
Fellowes, Jessica2017
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Lose yourself in the gripping first novel in a new series of Golden Age murder mysteries set amid the lives of the glamorous Mitford sisters. It's 1919, and Louisa Cannon dreams of escaping her life of poverty in London, and most of all her oppressive and dangerous uncle.Louisa's salvation is a position within the Mitford household at Asthall Manor, in the Oxfordshire countryside. There she will become nurserymaid, chaperone and confidante to the Mitford sisters, especially sixteen-year-old Nancy - an acerbic, bright young woman in love with stories. But then a nurse - Florence Nightingale Shore, goddaughter of her famous namesake - is killed on a train in broad daylight, and Louisa and Nancy find themselves entangled in the crimes of a murderer who will do anything to hide their secret . . . Based on a real unsolved crime and written by Jessica Fellowes, author of the number one-bestselling Downton Abbey books, The Mitford Murders is the perfect new obsession for fans of Daisy Goodwin, Jessie Burton and Agatha Christie.
Main title:
The Mitford murders / Jessica Fellowes.
Author:
Fellowes, Jessica, author
Imprint:
London : Sphere, 2017.©2017
Collation:
421 pages ; 24 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780751567168 (paperback)9780751567151 (hardback)
Dewey class:
823.92
Language:
English
Subject:
Mitford, Nancy, 1904-1973 -- FictionMitford, Pamela, 1907-1994 -- FictionMosley, Diana, 1910-2003 -- FictionMitford, Unity, 1914-1948 -- FictionMitford, Jessica, 1917-1996 -- FictionDevonshire, Deborah Vivien Freeman-Mitford Cavendish, Duchess of, 1920-2014 -- FictionShore, Florence Nightingale -- Death and burial -- FictionMitford family -- FictionWomen household employees -- FictionMurder -- Investigation -- England -- London -- FictionNurses -- Crimes against -- FictionHistorical fictionDetective and mystery fiction
BRN:
307372
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Adult Fiction - Crime | FELL | Available |
| Brighton Library | Adult Fiction - Crime | FELL | Onloan - Due: 24 Feb 2023 |