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Fiction, Crime & Thrillers

Death in Devon

Ian Sansom (author)

Hardback Published on: 12/03/2015

£12.99

4 reviews

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Satanic Devon cream tea....

I absolutely love the wacky and wonderful "People's Professor " Swanton Morley, his "flapper girl" daughter Miriam and his ever so serious assistant Stephe... READ MORE

Emine at Bromley

Witty murder mystery

In Ian Sansom’s County Guides (of which Death in Devon is the second) we meet the undoubtedly intelligent Swanton Morley. He is a complete polymath who can... READ MORE

Jane E Skudder

Murder, mystery and mayhem

Now for dastardly deeds in Devon. After solving the case in his home county of Norfolk, Swanton Morley and associates are now motoring across the country t... READ MORE

Val Browning at Kings Lynn

Synopsis

CREAM TEAS! SCHOOL DINNERS! SATANIC SURFERS!

Join our heroes as they follow up a Norfolk Mystery with a bad case of … DEATH IN DEVON.

Swanton Morley, the People’s Professor, sets off for Devon to continue his history of England, The County Guides. Morley’s daughter Miriam and his assistant Stephen Sefton pack up the Lagonda for a trip to the English Riviera.

Morley has been invited to give the Founder’s Day speech at All Souls School in Rousdon. But when the trio arrive they discover that a boy has died in mysterious circumstances. Was it an accident or was it – murder?

Join Morley, Sefton and Miram on another adventure into the dark heart of 1930s England.

Publisher information

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780007533145
Number of pages: 320
Dimensions: 209 x 141 x 31 mm
Weight: 420g
Languages: English

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Funny, surreal and strange - the world of Swanton Morley

This is the second book in the County Guides series, and it is just as surreal as the other that I have read in this set, being focused on the strange and ... READ MORE

Sarah