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In addition, his own illustrious adopted family has a sinister secret of its own - involving a murderous nineteenth-century governess - that must also be brought to light by Campion's investigations.

As urbane as Lord Wimsey…as ingenious as Poirot… Meet one of crime fiction’s Great Detectives, Mr Albert Campion.

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Margery Allingham has worked her way up to a worthy place among the tiny hierarchy of front-rankers in the detective world * Tatler *
One of the finest 'golden age' crime novelists * Sunday Telegraph *
Faultless * The Times *
Allingham captures her quintessential quiet detective Albert Campion to perfection... For those who relish classic crime fiction * Daily Express *

Allingham M China Governess

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      Publisher: Vintage Publishing
      Publication Date: 06/12/2007
      ISBN13: 9780099506119, 978-0099506119
      ISBN10: 0099506114
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      Contemporary Fiction Crime & Thrillers

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In addition, his own illustrious adopted family has a sinister secret of its own - involving a murderous nineteenth-century governess - that must also be brought to light by Campion's investigations.

      As urbane as Lord Wimsey…as ingenious as Poirot… Meet one of crime fiction’s Great Detectives, Mr Albert Campion.

      Trade Review
      Margery Allingham has worked her way up to a worthy place among the tiny hierarchy of front-rankers in the detective world * Tatler *
      One of the finest 'golden age' crime novelists * Sunday Telegraph *
      Faultless * The Times *
      Allingham captures her quintessential quiet detective Albert Campion to perfection... For those who relish classic crime fiction * Daily Express *

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