The last word / Elly Griffiths.
By: Griffiths, Elly [author].
Publisher: Leicester : Ulverscroft, Isis, 2024Edition: Large print edition.Description: 354 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781399168786.Subject(s): Private investigators -- Fiction | Criminal investigation -- Fiction | Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction | Undercover operations -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction. | Large type books.Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: Natalka and Edwin are perfect, if improbable, partners in a detective agency. At eighty-four, Edwin regularly claims that he's the oldest detective in England. He is a master at surveillance, deploying his age as a cloak of invisibility. Natalka, more than fifty years his junior, is a maths whizz who tackles any investigations concerning fraud or deception. Despite a steady stream of minor cases, Natalka is frustrated. She loves a murder, as she's fond of saying, and none have come the agency's way. That is, until local writer Melody Chambers dies. Her daughters are convinced that their mother was murdered. And Edwin thinks her death may be linked to that of an obituary writer who predeceased many of his subjects. Along with Natalka's partner Benedict, he goes undercover on an isolated creative writing retreat - where another death occurs...| Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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| Adult book | Thatto Heath Library Large Print | Issued | 13/05/2024 | 38055013165451 |
Natalka and Edwin are perfect, if improbable, partners in a detective agency. At eighty-four, Edwin regularly claims that he's the oldest detective in England. He is a master at surveillance, deploying his age as a cloak of invisibility. Natalka, more than fifty years his junior, is a maths whizz who tackles any investigations concerning fraud or deception. Despite a steady stream of minor cases, Natalka is frustrated. She loves a murder, as she's fond of saying, and none have come the agency's way. That is, until local writer Melody Chambers dies. Her daughters are convinced that their mother was murdered. And Edwin thinks her death may be linked to that of an obituary writer who predeceased many of his subjects. Along with Natalka's partner Benedict, he goes undercover on an isolated creative writing retreat - where another death occurs...
Adult.