Classic 1955 mystery novel by Christianna Brand for timeless suspense
Includes introduction by Edgar Allan Poe Award-winning author Martin Edwards for added context
Features Inspector Cockrill, a beloved detective in the series
Set on a Mediterranean holiday island for immersive storytelling
Paperback edition for easy handling and portability
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First published in 1955, Christianna Brand's classic novel skewers the package holiday experience while unravelling one of the most audacious and devilish mysteries in the history of the genre. This edition includes an introduction by CWA Diamond Dagger and Edgar® Award–winning author Martin Edwards.
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