A burial at sea
In March 1873 aristocratic sleuth Charles Lenox undertakes a delicate espionage mission to Egypt, where five British agents have been killed, apparently by the French. But soon after Charles's ship sets sail, the captain calls on him to dust off his deductive skills when a crew member is murdered an...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Minotaur Books,
2011.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Finch, Charles (Charles B.) Charles Lenox series ;
5. |
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| Summary: | In March 1873 aristocratic sleuth Charles Lenox undertakes a delicate espionage mission to Egypt, where five British agents have been killed, apparently by the French. But soon after Charles's ship sets sail, the captain calls on him to dust off his deductive skills when a crew member is murdered and left eviscerated on the deck. |
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| Physical Description: | 310 p.: 22 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780312625085 0312625081 |
| Author Notes: | Charles Finch is a graduate of Yale and Oxford. He is the author of the Charles Lenox mysteries, including The Fleet Street Murders , The September Society and A Stranger in Mayfair . His first novel, A Beautiful Blue Death , was nominated for an Agatha Award and was named one of Library Journal's Best Books of 2007, one of only five mystery novels on the list. He lives in Oxford, England. |
