To Love and Be Wise

Josephine Tey

£9.99

‘The most interesting of the great female writers of the Golden Age. This disarmingly low-key tale of a mysterious disappearance is the perfect introduction to her world‘ – Val McDermid

Paperback

Fiction

ISBN: 9781529156430

Description

When Hollywood-star photographer Leslie Searle disappears from a remote English village, gifted inspector Alan Grant is called in to investigate.

But what would bring such a successful individual to the village? And was his vanishing his own doing, or did something eerie occur at the hands of an unsuspected culprit?’

Will leave you desperate to re-read‘ – Sarah Hilary

‘Worth reading for its ingenious denouement‘ – Times Literary Supplement

‘The definition of a classic, a real cut above. It hasn’t aged a day‘ – Joseph Knox


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Weight 0.4 kg
Dimensions 20 × 13 × 5 cm