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The Death of Lucy Kyte

Upson, Nicola
The Death of Lucy Kyte
Bestselling crime writer Josephine Tey arrives at her inherited Suffolk cottage to find a century old murder still haunting an isolated community surrounded by shadows of obsession, abuse and deceit. Can she untangle history and prevent a deadly cycle from beginning again? For fans of Miss Marple and the golden age of crime fiction.

CHF 16.50

Death of Lucy Kyte, The

Upson, Nicola
Death of Lucy Kyte, The
An unexpected inheritance plunges beloved British mystery author Josephine Tey into a disturbing puzzle of dark secrets connecting the present and the past in this intriguing historical mystery brimming with psychological tension.When Josephine Tey unexpectedly inherits Red Barn Cottage from a godmother she barely knows, the will stipulates that she must personally claim the house in the Suffolk countryside. But Josephine is not the only benef...

CHF 26.50

Fear in the Sunlight

Upson, Nicola
Fear in the Sunlight
Summer 1936. Mystery writer Josephine Tey joins her friends in the resort village of Portmeirion, Wales, to celebrate her fortieth birthday. Alfred Hitchcock and his wife, Alma Reville, are there to sign a deal to film Josephine's novel, A Shilling for Candles. But things get out of hand when one of Hollywood's leading actresses is brutally slashed to death in a cemetery near the village. The following day, as fear and suspicion take over in a...

CHF 21.50

Angel with Two Faces

Upson, Nicola
Angel with Two Faces
Exhausted and disillusioned with the world of theater in May 1935, Josephine Tey has traveled to Cornwall to spend the summer with her friends the Motleys at their run-down but beautiful country estate. Ready to begin work on her second mystery novel, Tey finds much to inspire her in the landscape and its legends. Meanwhile, the Motleys have become involved in an amateur production at the nearby Minack Theater.Detective Inspector Archie Penros...

CHF 22.50

Expert in Murder, An

Upson, Nicola
Expert in Murder, An
March 1934. Revered mystery writer Josephine Tey is traveling from Scotland to London for the final week of her play Richard of Bordeaux, the surprise hit of the season, with pacifist themes that resonate in a world still haunted by war. But joy turns to horror when her arrival coincides with the murder of a young woman she had befriended on the train ride—and Tey is plunged into a mystery as puzzling as any in her own works. Detective Inspect...

CHF 19.50

London Rain

Upson, Nicola
London Rain
“Upson’s psychologically complex and twisty sixth whodunit...adroitly confounds the reader’s expectations, and her subtle and emotionally intelligent exploration of Josephine’s relationship with her lover, Marta, adds depth.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)Following the gloomy days of King Edward VIII’s abdication, London is elated to welcome King George VI. Just one of the many festivities  celebrating the 1937 coronation is a BBC radio ad...

CHF 22.50

Two For Sorrow

Upson, Nicola
Two For Sorrow
London, 1903. Two women are hanged in Holloway Prison for killing babies. More than thirty years later, their crimes resurface with shocking consequences...When Josephine Tey sets out to write a novel about Amelia Sach and Annie Walters, the notorious Finchley baby farmers, she can have little idea that the research for her book will be needed to help solve a modern-day killing - the sadistic murder of a young seamstress, found dead in the Mot...

CHF 17.50