Curl up with a classic mystery from the genre's golden era. Long overlooked by mass audiences, the work of Ernest Robertson Punshon has recently earned acclaim as being subtle and sophisticated, while still deliciously suspenseful and tightly plotted. The Bittermeads Mystery highlights Punshon at the peak of his literary powers.
It all starts with a stroke of incredibly good luck -- Detective-Inspector Bobby Owen and his wife, Olive, find an almost perfect home in the country to rent. But then they meet the neighbors, including Miss Bellamy, whose piano stylings seem to affect everyone in the village, and Mr. Fielding, whose manic cheerfulness makes everyone nervous. The music brings everyone out at night, and murder follows close behind.
Curl up with a classic mystery from the genre's golden era. Long overlooked by mass audiences, the work of Ernest Robertson Punshon has recently earned acclaim as being subtle and sophisticated, while still deliciously suspenseful and tightly plotted. The Bittermeads Mystery highlights Punshon at the peak of his literary powers.
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