Brighton Belle: Mirabelle Bevan
Autor Sara Sheridanen Limba Engleză Paperback – 3 mar 2016
1951, Brighton.
With the war over and the Nazis brought to justice at Nuremberg, Mirabelle Bevan (retired Whitehall secretary) thinks her skills are no longer required. After her lover's death she retires to the seaside to put the past behind her and takes a job at a debt collection agency run by the charismatic Big Ben McGuigan. But when the case of Romana Laszlo - a pregnant Hungarian refugee - comes in, Mirabelle soon discovers that her specialist knowledge is vital. With enthusiastic assistance from insurance clerk Vesta Churchill, they follow a mysterious trail of gold sovereigns and corpses that only they can unravel.
'Beneath that prim exterior lies a fearless, fly-by-the-seat-of-her-pants kind of gal. One part Nancy Drew, two parts Jessica Fletcher, Mirabelle has a dogged tenacity to rival Poirot' Sunday Herald
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781472122476
ISBN-10: 147212247X
Pagini: 256
Ilustrații: No plates/illus
Dimensiuni: 200 x 126 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.17 kg
Editura: Little Brown
Colecția Constable
Seria Mirabelle Bevan
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 147212247X
Pagini: 256
Ilustrații: No plates/illus
Dimensiuni: 200 x 126 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.17 kg
Editura: Little Brown
Colecția Constable
Seria Mirabelle Bevan
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
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Recenzii
1951. Brighton.
With the war over and the Nazis brought to justice at Nuremberg, Mirabelle Bevan (retired Whitehall secretary) thinks her skills are no longer required. After her lover's death she retires to the seaside to put the past behind her and takes a job at a debt collection agency run by the charismatic Big Ben McGuigan. But when the case of Romana Laszlo - a pregnant Hungarian refugee - comes in, Mirabelle soon discovers that her specialist knowledge is vital. With enthusiastic assistance from insurance clerk Vesta Churchill, they follow a mysterious trail of gold sovereigns and corpses that only they can unravel.
'Unfailingly stylish, undeniably smart, Miss Bevan is destined to bring the exploits of the past to the bestseller lists of the present' Daily Record
'A crime force to be reckoned with' Goodreads
With the war over and the Nazis brought to justice at Nuremberg, Mirabelle Bevan (retired Whitehall secretary) thinks her skills are no longer required. After her lover's death she retires to the seaside to put the past behind her and takes a job at a debt collection agency run by the charismatic Big Ben McGuigan. But when the case of Romana Laszlo - a pregnant Hungarian refugee - comes in, Mirabelle soon discovers that her specialist knowledge is vital. With enthusiastic assistance from insurance clerk Vesta Churchill, they follow a mysterious trail of gold sovereigns and corpses that only they can unravel.
'Unfailingly stylish, undeniably smart, Miss Bevan is destined to bring the exploits of the past to the bestseller lists of the present' Daily Record
'A crime force to be reckoned with' Goodreads
Notă biografică
Sara Sheridan’s Mirabelle Bevan mysteries, first published in the U.K., have drawn heartfelt praise and a devoted following. Featured in Company and GQ magazines, Sara has been nominated for a Young Achiever Award, has received a Scottish Library Award, and was shortlisted for the Saltire Book Prize. As a journalist she has reported from Tallin and Sharjah for BBC Radio. She blogs for the Guardian, the London Review of Books and the Scottish Book Trust and is an accredited blogger for The Huffington Post. She sits on the board of the UK writers' collective “26” and is a member of the Society of Authors, the Historical Writers Association, the Historical Novel Association, and the Crime Writers Association. She lives in Edinburgh, Scotland. Connect with her on Facebook and Twitter and at sarasheridan.com.