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The Luck of the Vails
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The Luck of the Vails

E F Benson
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READ ALL AGATHA CHRISTIE? TRY A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYDownton Abbey meets The Woman in Black - the author of Mapp and Lucia proves himself a master of murder mystery and country-house crime.

A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYWH Auden, Nancy Mitford and Noel Coward were among his fans… But have you discovered E. F. Benson yet?In a Holbein portrait above the grand old fireplace, Francis Vail, second baronet, brandishes a beautiful golden goblet, encrusted with pearls, rubies and emeralds. But this treasure, the Luck of the Vails, has since brought the family nothing but ruin and death.On the eve of his twenty-first birthday, Harry Vail discovers the Luck hidden in the attic of his ancestral home, the family curse is reawoken, and a tale of madness, avarice and murder unfolds.Murder mystery… Ghost story… Whodunnit. This is a classic detective story from the author of Mapp and Lucia. Crime fiction at its best.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Country
United Kingdom
Date
3 October 2013
Pages
448
ISBN
9780099572435

READ ALL AGATHA CHRISTIE? TRY A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYDownton Abbey meets The Woman in Black - the author of Mapp and Lucia proves himself a master of murder mystery and country-house crime.

A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYWH Auden, Nancy Mitford and Noel Coward were among his fans… But have you discovered E. F. Benson yet?In a Holbein portrait above the grand old fireplace, Francis Vail, second baronet, brandishes a beautiful golden goblet, encrusted with pearls, rubies and emeralds. But this treasure, the Luck of the Vails, has since brought the family nothing but ruin and death.On the eve of his twenty-first birthday, Harry Vail discovers the Luck hidden in the attic of his ancestral home, the family curse is reawoken, and a tale of madness, avarice and murder unfolds.Murder mystery… Ghost story… Whodunnit. This is a classic detective story from the author of Mapp and Lucia. Crime fiction at its best.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Country
United Kingdom
Date
3 October 2013
Pages
448
ISBN
9780099572435

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