A Colourful Death (Cornish Mystery 2) (Cornish Mysteries) - Softcover

Carola Dunn

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1780336497 ISBN 13: 9781780336497

Publisher: C & R Crime, 2013

Synopsis

After a lifetime of travel and experiences, widow Eleanor Trewynn is more than happy to retire to the sleepy village of Port Mabyn in Cornwall - but unfortunately, excitement seems to follow her around!Her friend and neighbour, artist Nick Gresham, discovers several of his paintings in his shop have been slashed and destroyed. The finger of suspicion rests on rival local artist Geoffrey Monmouth but when Nick and Eleanor go to have it out with him, they find Monmouth's stabbed body in his studio - and Nick is immediately flagged up as most likely suspect. DI Scumble and DS Megan Pencarrow, Eleanor's niece, have been assigned to investigate the murder but Eleanor isn't leaving anything to chance - but once she starts investigating she learns Nick is far from being the only candidate with a compelling motive for murder...

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Review:

"Bolstered by strong characters, the fast-moving plot builds to a satisfying conclusion."--"Publishers Weekly""" "Wonderful Cornish and cozy atmosphere carry the day."--"Booklist""" "Dunn's second cozy set in 1960s Cornwall ... is a delightful romp, full of busybodies, unscrupulous artists, and a charming Westie with character."--"Library Journal"

Bolstered by strong characters, the fast-moving plot builds to a satisfying conclusion. "Publishers Weekly "

Wonderful Cornish and cozy atmosphere carry the day. "Booklist "

Dunn's second cozy set in 1960s Cornwall ... is a delightful romp, full of busybodies, unscrupulous artists, and a charming Westie with character. "Library Journal""

-Bolstered by strong characters, the fast-moving plot builds to a satisfying conclusion.- --Publishers Weekly

-Wonderful Cornish and cozy atmosphere carry the day.- --Booklist

-Dunn's second cozy set in 1960s Cornwall ... is a delightful romp, full of busybodies, unscrupulous artists, and a charming Westie with character.- --Library Journal

"Bolstered by strong characters, the fast-moving plot builds to a satisfying conclusion." --Publishers Weekly

"Wonderful Cornish and cozy atmosphere carry the day." --Booklist

"Dunn's second cozy set in 1960s Cornwall ... is a delightful romp, full of busybodies, unscrupulous artists, and a charming Westie with character." --Library Journal

Book Description:

The second in a charming cosy crime series set in 1960's Cornwall featuring amateur sleuth and charity shop worker, Eleanor Trewynn and her westie Teazle. From the author of the bestselling Daisy Darlymple series.

About this edition

• Publisher: C & R Crime
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1780336497
• ISBN 13: 9781780336497
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 352