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A death in diamonds / S.J. Bennett.
By: Bennett, S. J. (Sophia J.) [author].
Series: Bennett, S. J. Queen Elizabeth II: 4.Publisher: Leicester : Ulverscroft, Charnwood, 2024Edition: Large print edition.Description: 444 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781444852110.Subject(s): Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926- -- Fiction | Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction | Nineteen fifties -- Fiction | London (England) -- History -- 20th century -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction. | Large type books.Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: 1957. A young woman is found dead in a mews house not far from Buckingham Palace, wearing only silk underwear and a diamond tiara. A man's corpse is discovered nearby, garrotted and pierced through the eye with a long, sharp implement. According to the police, a high society card game was going on downstairs that night. One of the players surely committed the murders, but each of them can give the others an alibi. When someone very close to her is implicated, the young Queen is drawn in to the investigation...| Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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| Adult book | St Helens Library Large Print | Issued | 13/05/2024 | 38055013165691 |
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1957. A young woman is found dead in a mews house not far from Buckingham Palace, wearing only silk underwear and a diamond tiara. A man's corpse is discovered nearby, garrotted and pierced through the eye with a long, sharp implement. According to the police, a high society card game was going on downstairs that night. One of the players surely committed the murders, but each of them can give the others an alibi. When someone very close to her is implicated, the young Queen is drawn in to the investigation...
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