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16. Dez. 2008 · The Fashion in Shrouds introduces Albert Campion?s sister, a talented young clothing designer with a roster of celebrated clients. The most celebrated among them is Georgia Wells, a glamorous actress who exemplifies the 1930s femme fatale. Georgia is vain, stupid, and self-centered, but men fly to her like moths to a flame. And like ...
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Fortunately for Valentine (nicknamed Val), her brother is Albert Campion, the amateur detective known for his ability to solve difficult cases. In fact, it is Campion who finds the body of the unfortunate suicide.
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amusing legends Fashion leaves behind her had it not been for a certain phoenix quality possessed by Lady Papendeik. At the moment when descent became apparent and dissolution likely Lady Papendeik discovered Val, and from the day that the Valentine cape in Lincoln-green facecloth flickered across the salon and won the hearts of
13. Juni 2023 · The Fashion in Shrouds (The Albert Campion Mysteries) Kindle Edition. A custom-made killer shocks the fashionable London set in “one of the finest murder books ever written” featuring gentleman sleuth Albert Campion (The New Yorker).
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This mystery sees Albert Campion visiting his sister, Val, who happens to be the top designer at a fashion house. She has been working on dresses for the actress Georgia Wells. When a skeleton is found in the gardens nearby, and another death follows, both deaths are connected to Georgia, and threaten to drag Val into scandal. Campion must ...
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3. Feb. 2017 · First published in 1938, The Fashion in Shrouds has all the features of great Golden Age Crime fiction — puzzling deaths, colorful characters, heartrending romantic entanglements, lugubrious police inspectors on the wrong track, and a gentleman sleuth wearing himself out in the pursuit of a dangerously clever murderer. The ...
- Margery Allingham
First published in 1938, The Fashion in Shrouds has all the features of great Golden Age Crime fiction — puzzling deaths, colorful characters, heartrending romantic entanglements, lugubrious police inspectors on the wrong track, and a gentleman sleuth wearing himself out in the pursuit of a dangerously clever murderer. The intricate plot ...
- Margery Allingham
