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The Saint Valentine's Day murders / Ruth Dudley Edwards

By:

Edwards, Ruth Dudley [author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London, United Kingdom : Quartet Books Limited, c1984Description: 181 pages ; 22 cmISBN:

312697325

Subject(s):

LITERARY FICTION -- ENGLISH

LOC classification:

FIC .E39 1984

Summary: Robert Amiss, a civil servant, has been seconded to the British Conservation Corporation for a year. He is not happy about it but doesn't feel he has any choice in the matter and prepares himself for a year of boredom. Gradually he does come to like a few of his staff even the practical joker, Tiny. But then, more than half way through his secondment boxes of chocolates are sent to the wives of his colleagues for St Valentine's Day. The chocolates are poisoned and the result is several deaths. Robert finds himself helping Superintendent Jim Milton with his enquiries once again.

Item type:

Books - Fiction

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books - Fiction	National University - Manila	LRC - Annex Fiction	Fiction	FIC .E39 1984 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000003613

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Robert Amiss, a civil servant, has been seconded to the British Conservation Corporation for a year. He is not happy about it but doesn't feel he has any choice in the matter and prepares himself for a year of boredom. Gradually he does come to like a few of his staff even the practical joker, Tiny. But then, more than half way through his secondment boxes of chocolates are sent to the wives of his colleagues for St Valentine's Day. The chocolates are poisoned and the result is several deaths. Robert finds himself helping Superintendent Jim Milton with his enquiries once again.

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