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Title Statement | The China governess / Margery Allingham. |
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Series | Campion mystery ;17 |
Author | Allingham, Margery, 1904-1966 |
Publication | London: Vintage,2007.©1963 |
Edition | Mass Market |
Extent of Item | 254 pages ; |
ISBN | 9780099506119 (paperback) |
Other Number | pr03178896 |
General Notes | Originally published: London : Chatto & Windus, 1963. |
Summary | Aristocratic scion Timothy Kinnit is about to marry the girl of his dreams, until rumors circulate about his parentage, and the bride's father puts a stop to the wedding. When Timothy becomes chief suspect in a housebreaking and a suspicious death, Mr. Campion agrees to look into the situation, and finds that someone is willing to go to some very ugly lengths to keep Timothy from finding the answers he needs. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Adopted children--Fiction |
Aristocracy (Social class)--Fiction--England | |
Family secrets--Fiction | |
Private investigators--Fiction--England | |
By Name | Campion, Albert |
By Location | London (England)--Fiction |
By Genre | Detective and mystery fiction |
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