Hollow Crown

In 1936 Lord Edward Corinth is asked by press lord Joe Weaver to recover letters stolen from Wallis Simpson by a former mistress of the king. He goes to Haling, a country house where the thief is a house guest, but soon the case becomes a double murder and he and Verity Brown investigate.

First sentence: Almost against his will, Lord Edward Corinth gazed up at the sleek, glassy building he was about to enter.

Year

2002

Language

English

Publisher

Constable and Robinson

Editions

1

Pages

320

ISBN

9781841195711

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