Book description
"Irresistible... a Golden Age homage, an elegantly constructed mystery that on every page reinforces the message that everyone counts." -New York Times Book Review
AGATHA AWARD WINNER!
Recommended by New York Times Book Review * Wall Street Journal * Parade * Country Living * Chicago Tribune * South Florida Sun-Sentinel…
Why read it?
1 author picked Death at Greenway as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I loved this book because of its setting: during World War II, in the house of Agatha Christie.
We follow the heroine as she escapes the bombs of London to take care of children in an unfamiliar countryside and a large manor house. She is keeping secrets about her past, as is every other character!
The novel uses multiple points of view, so we, as readers, slowly learn about the lies everyone is telling. The war provides the perfect backdrop and raises the stakes as the murderer might not just be a killer but a fifth-column member, helping the Germans…
From Clare's list on The best books about spunky women in historical mayhem who nevertheless persisted.
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