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Brilliant.' The Times

One of Upson's most evocative novels.' Guardian

September 1939: The worries of war follow Josephine Tey to Hollywood, where a different sort of battle is raging on the set of Hitchcock's Rebecca.

Little does Josephine realise that the man she has befriended in Hollywood is the perpetrator of a shocking act of violence and is being sought back in Britain by DCI Archie Penrose.

Together, they find themselves on a trail that echoes Rebecca's timeless themes of obsession, resentment and murder.

WHAT READERS THINK:
''Brilliant as ever . . . Thrilling.'' 5* review
''Fascinating and compelling . . . Loved it.'' 5* review
''What a story!'' 5* review
''Wonderful.'' 5* review
''I absolutely loved this . . . a thrilling and glamorous read.'' 5* review

Shot with Crimson

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    Publisher: Faber & Faber
    Publication Date: 11/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780571373680, 978-0571373680
    ISBN10: 0571373682

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    Brilliant.' The Times

    One of Upson's most evocative novels.' Guardian

    September 1939: The worries of war follow Josephine Tey to Hollywood, where a different sort of battle is raging on the set of Hitchcock's Rebecca.

    Little does Josephine realise that the man she has befriended in Hollywood is the perpetrator of a shocking act of violence and is being sought back in Britain by DCI Archie Penrose.

    Together, they find themselves on a trail that echoes Rebecca's timeless themes of obsession, resentment and murder.

    WHAT READERS THINK:
    ''Brilliant as ever . . . Thrilling.'' 5* review
    ''Fascinating and compelling . . . Loved it.'' 5* review
    ''What a story!'' 5* review
    ''Wonderful.'' 5* review
    ''I absolutely loved this . . . a thrilling and glamorous read.'' 5* review

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