Georgette Heyer: Behold, Here's Poison

Behold, Here's Poison


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"Experience Georgette Heyer's sparkling dialogue in one of her most popular mysteries."It's no ordinary morning at the Poplars - the master is found dead in his bed and it turns out that his high blood pressure was not the cause of death. Heyer uses her attention to detail and brilliant characterizations to concoct a baffling crime for which every single member of the quarrelsome family has a motive, and none, of course, has an alibi. Heyer's sparkling dialogue is a master class in British wit, sarcasm and the intricacies of life above and below stairs."Meet the Matthews - before the next one dies..." It's no ordinary morning at the Poplars - the master is found dead in his bed, and it seems his high blood pressure was not the cause. When an autopsy reveals a sinister poison, it's up to the quietly resourceful Inspector Hannasyde to catch the murderer in time to spare the next victim. But every single member of the quarrelsome Matthews family has a motive and none, of course, has an alibi. PRAISE FOR "BEHOLD, HERE'S POISON" "Miss Heyer's characters and dialogue are an abiding delight to me... I have seldom met people to whom I have taken so violent a fancy from the word 'Go.'" -Dorothy L. Sayers"The wittiest of detective writers." -Daily Mail"The ingredients are so well and carefully mixed, the writing is so bright, and the solution so unexpected that the book achieves success and remains one no reader can fail to enjoy."-Manchester Guardian"A marvelous melange of malice, murder, mystery, and mirth. Priceless!" -Saturday Review

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Author: Georgette Heyer
Number of Pages: 329 pages
Published Date: 01 Feb 2009
Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark
Publication Country: Naperville, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781402217982
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