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Hugo Beasley-Bottome appears to be a bit of a wastrel bumming from country house to country house. Godfrey Beverley is a most unloved gossip columnist who is sneaking about trying to either spy or trick someone into giving it up. Major and Mrs.
Padgett have a grace-and-favor home at Balmoral where the major runs the estate. The cover is consistent with earlier ones with its Art Deco, cartoon effect.
The eye is drawn first to a white-gloved Lady Georgiana in an off-the-shoulder white gown, her waist encircled by a wide lilac belt facing us as she dances with someone in a tux inside a room. The visual path then sweeps right as we look thorugh a huge, paned window at a crowd of people chatting and dancing outside in an area enclosed by a tall hedge, a tower and buildings beyond that.
The title is centered within a turquoise ribbon double-edged with purple trim across the bottom. Toggle navigation. Posted November 5, by Kathy Davie in Book Reviews I received this book for free from the library in exchange for an honest review. The violence soon escalates to murder.
The secret behind the attacks has been employed by such other mystery writers as David Dickinson and Robin Paige, but Bowen, who's won both Agatha and Anthony awards, puts a fresh slant on it. All rights reserved.
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