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The Bee's Kiss (Detective Joe Sandilands, Bk 5)
The Bee's Kiss - Detective Joe Sandilands, Bk 5
Author: Barbara Cleverly
Its 1926, and Joe Sandilands is back from India, enjoying the frantic pleasures of Jazz Age London. Yet there is a darkness behind all that postwar gaity. A woman has been discovered bludgeoned to death in her suite at the Ritz. A broken window and missing emerald necklace suggest that it is a burglary gone wrong. But the corpse is that of a muc...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780385340410
ISBN-10: 0385340419
Publication Date: 2/27/2007
Pages: 320
Rating:
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
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3.8 stars, based on 29 ratings
Publisher: Delta
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
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Helpful Score: 4
found this book very entertaining. as a history buff, i enjoyed the historical information provided about england after the first world war. the mystery was great and with a real twist at the end.
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Joe returns from India to London where he is a Scotland Yard Inspector in the historic between-the-wars era. It is a time of spies, murder and salacious scandal. England is torn by class discrimination and strife and killers are more skilled and deceptive. Cleverly jumps right in at the beginning with a murder at an upper-class ball and Joe becomes embroiled in the scene. Another excellent mystery!
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