Jensen Oskar - Helle And Death - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: A glorious debut - Sunday Express Recommended reading for a long winter night - Guardian A love letter to the classic country house murder mystery - J. M. HALL a snowstorm. A country house. Old friends reunited. It's going to be murder. Torben Helle - art historian Danish expat and owner of several excellent Scandinavian jumpers - has been dragged to a remote Northumbrian mansion for a ten - year reunion with old university friends. But when some shocking revelations from their host a reclusive and irritating tech entrepreneur are followed by an apparent suicide the group faces a test of their wits and their trust. Surrounded by enigmatic housekeepers and off - duty police inspectors suspicion and sarcasm quickly turn to panic. Only by drawing upon all the tricks of Golden Age detectives past will Torben be able to solve the mystery: how much money would it take to turn one of his old friends into a murderer? But he'd better be quick or someone else might end up dead. This witty murder mystery puts a modern spin on the classic country house whodunnit. A must - read for fans of Agatha Christie Richard Osman and Janice Hallett. A witty repurposing of the Golden Age country house - Financial Times An entertaining whodunnit in the classic Christie style - MAIL ON Sunday A glorious feat that intrigues surprises and delights - Janice Hallett
Title: Helle And Death
Author(s): Jensen Oskar
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
Barcode: 9781800811744
Pages: 400 Pages
Publication Date: 2/11/2025
Category: Crime & Mystery