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DI Herbert Reardon is drawn into a world of secrets and lies when a body is discovered at a girls' boarding school. 1930. When a body is discovered on the premises of the newly-established Maxstead Court School for Girls, Detective Inspector Herbert Reardon is called in to investigate.
His wife Ellen having just accepted a job as French teacher, Reardon is alarmed to find the school a hotbed of scandalous secrets, suppressed passions, petty jealousies and wanton schoolgirl cruelty.
As he pursues his enquiries, it becomes clear that the dead woman was not who - or what - she claimed to be.
Who was she really - and why is Reardon convinced that more than one member of staff is not telling him the whole truth?Then a pupil goes missing - and the case takes a disturbing new twist .
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:240 pages
- Publisher:Canongate Books
- Publication Date:31/05/2017
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- ISBN:9780727887207
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Information
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:240 pages
- Publisher:Canongate Books
- Publication Date:31/05/2017
- Category:
- ISBN:9780727887207
