A Shilling for Candles

Descripción

Beneath the sea cliffs of the south coast, suicides are a sad but common fact. Yet even the hardened coastguard knows something is wrong when a beautiful young film actress is found lying dead on the beach one morning. Inspector Grant has to take a more professional attitude: death by suicide, however common, has to have a motive - just like murder... 'Richly rewarding ... a joy absolute' New York Times 'Josephine Tey has always been absolutely reliable in producing original and mysterious plots with interesting characters and unguessable endings' Spectator 'Witty, ingenious, and makes one regret that there will be no more from the same pen' Sphere