“I expect this is what death is like when you meet it. Sort of wildly unfair but inevitable.”
Quote by Josephine Tey
Work
A Shilling for Candles
In this novel, readers are drawn into a world of mystery and deceit, as they follow the protagonist through a series of twists and turns. The story is rich in detail and atmosphere, creating a gripping narrative that keeps readers engaged until the very end. more
Author
Josephine Tey
Josephine Tey was a British detective novel author known for her intricate plots and psychological insights. Her works combined literary quality with detective elements, profoundly influencing the genre of detective fiction. more
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