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When Sir Oliver Fairleigh Stubbs, an arrogant, bad-tempered, best-selling mystery writer, collapses during his birthday party, his long-suffering family is overjoyed until it becomes apparent that he was murdered
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About the Author
Robert Barnard's most recent novel is The Bones in the Attic. His other books include Unholy Dying, A Murder in Mayfair, The Corpse at the Haworth Tandoori, No Place of Safety, The Bad Samaritan, The Masters of the House, A Scandal in Belgravia, and Out of the Blackout. Winner of the prestigious Nero Wolfe Award as well as Anthony, Agatha, and Macavity awards, the eight-time Edgar nominee is a mem-ber of Britain's distinguished Detection Club and lives with his wife, Louise, and with pets Jingle and Durdles, in Leeds, England.
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- PublisherMacmillan Pub Co
- Publication date1979
- ISBN 10 0684162806
- ISBN 13 9780684162805
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages192
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