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Holiday with Violence

by Edith Pargeter, Ellis Peters

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231 pages1952MysteriousPress.comISBN 9781480443877

About this book

> It should have been a wonderful holiday: four young people travelling together through the Italian countryside to Venice. Everyone is so friendly - particularly the charming elderly gentleman who shares his first-class railway carriage with them for part of the way. So it is a terrible shock, on their arrival at Turin, to discover that Signor Galassi has been the victim of a brutal attack - a sordid little robbery with violence. >Their spirits somewhat dampened, the four continue on their journey, only to find that trouble pursues them. For they have inadvertently walked off with crucial evidence of a more serious crime - evidence that someone needs desperately to retrieve....

Publication Details

Publisher
MysteriousPress.com
Published
1952
Pages
231
ISBN
9781480443877

About Edith Pargeter

Edith Mary Pargeter OBE BEM (28 September 1913 – 14 October 1995), also known by her pen name Ellis Peters, was an English author of works in many categories, especially history and historical fiction, and was also honoured for her translations of Czech classics. She is probably best known for her murder mysteries, both historical and modern, and especially for her medieval detective series The Cadfael Chronicles.

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