Heads You Lose
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(1 ratings)216 pages1988BantamISBN 9780553272208
About this book
'I wouldn't be seen dead in a ditch in a hat like that!' Those were the last words of mousy Grace Morland before she was found brutally murdered behind Squire Stephen Pendock's gracious mansion, her body in a ditch, her severed head obscenely garbed in Francesca Hart's new feathered hat. Six people at Pigeonsford Cottage heard Grace Morland utter those bitter, jealous words, including the dazzling Francesca herself, her twin sister Venetia and the dashing Pendock, whose attention Grace had so desperately wanted. Surely Grace's killer must have been one of the six...
Publication Details
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Published
- 1988
- Pages
- 216
- ISBN
- 9780553272208
About Unknown Author
Christianna Brand was born Mary Christianna Milne in Malaya but spent most of her childhood in England and India. She had a number of different occupations, including model, dancer, shop assistant and governess. Brand also wrote under the pseudonyms Mary Ann Ashe, Annabel Jones, Mary Brand, Mary Roland, and China Thompson. Christianna Brand served as chair of the Crime Writers' Association from 1972 to 1973. (Wikipedia)
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