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A Heloise Chancey Mystery
2017
series - author
novel
(number
2
in series)
Issue Details:
First known date:
2018...
2018
A Necessary Murder
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'Stoke Newington, 1863: Little Margaret Lovejoy is found brutally murdered in the outhouse of her family’s estate.
'A few days later, another victim is found on the doorstep of Eurasian courtesan and professional detective Heloise Chancey at her prestigious address. At the same time, Heloise’s mother, Amah Li Leen, must confront events from her past that threaten her present.
'In a maelstrom of murder and deceit, Heloise is caught up in a crime that reaches into the very heart of her existence.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also braille.
- Also large print.
- Also dyslexic edition
Awards
- 2019 longlisted Davitt Award — Best Adult Crime Novel
Last amended 29 May 2019 16:25:37
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