The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher (Häftad)
avKate Summerscale
ISBN: 9780747596486 - UTGIVEN: 200901It is a summer's night in 1860. In an elegant detached Georgian house in the village of Road, Wiltshire, all is quiet. Behind shuttered windows the Kent family lies sound asleep. At some point after midnight a dog barks. The family wakes the next morning to a horrific discovery: an unimaginably grue[...]
The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A Shocking Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective (Häftad)
avKate Summerscale
ISBN: 9780802717429 - UTGIVEN: 2009-02The national bestseller, now in paperback. In June of 1860 three-year-old Saville Kent was found at the bottom of an outdoor privy with his throat slit. T he crime horrified all England and led to a national obsession with detection, ironically destroying, in the process, the career of perhaps the g[...]
The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher (Inbunden)
avKate Summerscale
ISBN: 9781408803561 - UTGIVEN: 200910It is a summer's night in 1860. In an elegant detached Georgian house in the village of Road, Wiltshire, all is quiet. Behind shuttered windows the Kent family lies sound asleep. At some point after midnight a dog barks. The family wakes the next morning to a horrific discovery: an unimaginably grue[...]
Mrs Robinson's Disgrace (Inbunden)
avKate Summerscale
ISBN: 9781408812419 - UTGIVEN: 201204On a mild winter's evening in 1850, Isabella Robinson set out for a party. Her carriage bumped across the wide cobbled streets of Edinburgh's Georgian New Town and drew up at 8 Royal Circus, a grand sandstone terrace lit by gas lamps. The guests were gathered in the high, airy drawing rooms on the f[...]
Mrs Robinson's Disgrace (Häftad)
avKate Summerscale
ISBN: 9781408815632 - UTGIVEN: 201204On a mild winter's evening in 1850, Isabella Robinson set out for a party. Her carriage bumped across the wide cobbled streets of Edinburgh's Georgian New Town and drew up at 8 Royal Circus, a grand sandstone terrace lit by gas lamps. The guests were gathered in the high, airy drawing rooms on the f[...]
The Queen of Whale Cay (Häftad)
avKate Summerscale
ISBN: 9781408830512 - UTGIVEN: 2012-05Born in 1900 to a promiscuous American oil heiress and a British army captain, Marion Barbara Carstairs realised very early on that she was not like most little girls. Liberated by war work in WWI, Marion reinvented herself as Joe, and quickly went on to establish herself as a leading light of the f[...]
Mrs Robinson's Disgrace (Häftad)
avKate Summerscale
ISBN: 9781408831243 - UTGIVEN: 201303When the married Isabella Robinson was introduced to the dashing Edward Lane at a party in 1850, she was utterly enchanted. He was 'fascinating', she told her diary, before chastising herself for being so susceptible to a man's charms. But a wish had taken hold of her, and she was to find it hard to[...]
