Dandy Gilver and a bothersome number of corpses
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Dandy Gilver mystery volume 7
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2013
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"Agatha Christie meets Upstairs Downstairs . . . [For] fans of Phryne Fisher and Maisie Dobbs." -Publishers Weekly A mystery writer perfect for fans of Upstairs Downstairs,Downton Abbey, and Gosford Park, Catriona McPherson has charmed readers everywhere with her fun and clever series set in 1920s Scotland. In this new adventure, witty, aristocratic sleuth Dandy Gilver travels to an all-girls school in the small seaside town of Portpatrick to investigate the disappearance of a childhood friend who taught there. Soon, Dandy discovers that her missing chum is not the only thing that's off in Portpatrick. Other teachers have been disappearing at an alarming rate. The BBC has optioned the Dandy Gilver series for television, and mystery fans will love Dandy Gilver and a Bothersome Number of Corpses, the newest excursion with Scotland's most charming sleuth.
Subjects
Subjects
Aristocracy (Social class)
Aristocracy (Social class) -- Fiction
City and town life
City and town life -- Fiction
Detective and mystery fiction
Electronic books
Electronic books. -- Fiction
Fiction
Historical fiction
Missing persons
Missing persons -- Fiction
Private investigators
Private investigators -- Fiction
Scotland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
Social life and customs
Women
Women -- Fiction
Women private investigators
Women private investigators -- Fiction
Aristocracy (Social class) -- Fiction
City and town life
City and town life -- Fiction
Detective and mystery fiction
Electronic books
Electronic books. -- Fiction
Fiction
Historical fiction
Missing persons
Missing persons -- Fiction
Private investigators
Private investigators -- Fiction
Scotland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
Social life and customs
Women
Women -- Fiction
Women private investigators
Women private investigators -- Fiction
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City and town life -- Fiction
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Electronic books
Electronic books. -- Fiction
Fiction
Historical fiction
Missing persons -- Fiction
Private investigators -- Fiction
Scotland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
Women -- Fiction
Women private investigators -- Fiction
City and town life -- Fiction
Detective and mystery fiction
Electronic books
Electronic books. -- Fiction
Fiction
Historical fiction
Missing persons -- Fiction
Private investigators -- Fiction
Scotland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
Women -- Fiction
Women private investigators -- Fiction
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Dandy Gilver and a bothersome number of corpses
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Dandy Gilver and a bothersome number of corpses / Catriona McPherson
Dandy Gilver and a bothersome number of corpses / Catriona McPherson
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City and town life
Electronic books
Missing persons
Private investigators
Social life and customs
Women
Women private investigators
City and town life
Electronic books
Missing persons
Private investigators
Social life and customs
Women
Women private investigators
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