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A first edition hardback with a stated This First World Edition published 2021 in Great Britain and the USA. Unread. The dust jacket is unpriced which is the norm now for Severn House books. Very tiny bump to head of spine caused in transit from the publisher.
A Matthew Rowsley Mystery.
SYNOPSIS: “On a freezing winter’s night, with the household in mourning following the death of the dowager Lady Croft, the residents of Thorncroft House are roused from their beds by the arrival of an unexpected visitor. Although Lady Stanton seems reluctant to explain the reasons for her visit, housekeeper Harriet Rowsley would never turn a stranger from the door; she offers Lady Stanton and her servants all the hospitality at her disposal, however secretive and arrogant the new guest might be.
But tensions arise over the following days, with both visitors and servants trapped indoors by the snow, and Lady Stanton proving a difficult and demanding guest. The situation worsens on the discovery of the body of a young housemaid lying crumpled at the foot of the stairs. A tragic accident… or something more sinister…”
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