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The Beckoning Lady is a crime novel by Margery Allingham, first published in 1955 in the United Kingdom by Chatto & Windus, London; and in the United States by Doubleday, New York under the title The Estate of the Beckoning Lady. It is the 15th novel in the Albert Campion series.
- Margery Allingham
- 1955
Albert Campion is spending the summer in Pontisbright with his family, visiting the charming, eccentric Minnie and Tonker Cassand for their renowned summertime festivities. Amanda and Albert are saddened by the recent death of the beloved but aged man they called “Uncle William”.
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12 de ago. de 2010 · The beckoning lady. by. Allingham, Margery, 1904-1966. Publication date. 1960. Topics. Campion, Albert (Fictitious character), Private investigators, Large type books, Fiction in English, 1900-1945 - Texts. Publisher. Penguin books.
Mr Campion’s friends Minnie and Tonker Cassands put on a cheerful face as they prepare for their annual party at Minnie’s house, The Beckoning Lady, but Minnie has serious problems with the Inland Revenue – and during this party a murder is discovered!
28 de abr. de 2023 · Private detective Albert Campion’s glorious summer in Pontisbright is blighted by death. Amidst the preparations for Minnie and Tonker Cassand’s fabulous summer party, a murder is discovered—and it falls to Campion to unravel the intricate web of motives, suspicion and deception.
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- Margery Allingham
Murder darkens the bright days of summer in an idyllic Suffolk village, in an Albert Campion mystery that is simply “unforgettable” (A.S. Byatt). Private detective Albert Campion’s glorious summer in Pontisbright is blighted by death.
A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERY. Agatha Christie called her ‘a shining light’. Have you discovered Margery Allingham, the 'true queen' of the classic murder mystery? Private detective Albert Campion's glorious summer in Pontisbright is blighted by death.