Margery Allingham

Death of a Ghost (Vintage Classic Crime)

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ISBN 13:
9780099593539
author:
Margery Allingham
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Vintage
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
272
Dimensions:
13 x 1.8 x 19.8 cm
Genre:
Crime, Thrillers & Mystery, Mystery,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£10.26

Description

Death of a Ghost by Margery Allingham is a complex and intriguing mystery that showcases the author's skill at crafting a puzzling and engaging whodunit. The story revolves around the eighth unveiling ceremony of a series of paintings left behind by the late John Lafcadio, whose ambition to be remembered as a great painter is disrupted by a brutal murder. As the investigation unfolds, detective Albert Campion must navigate a web of relationships and motives to uncover the truth behind the killing. The eighth unveiling ceremony proves to be a turning point in the case, as the murder of the victim's beau sets off a chain of events that Campion must untangle. With its intricate plot and cast of characters, Death of a Ghost is a gripping pacey read that will keep readers guessing until the very end. With its unique blend of art, family dynamics, and murder, this novel is a worthwhile read for fans of traditional mystery and detective fiction.

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