The Resource Dancing with death : a Nell Drury mystery, Amy Myers
Dancing with death : a Nell Drury mystery, Amy Myers
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The item Dancing with death : a Nell Drury mystery, Amy Myers represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- 1925. The fashionable Bright Young Things from London have descended on Wychbourne Court, the Kentish stately home of Lord and Lady Ansley, for an extravagant fancy dress ball followed by a midnight Ghost Hunt -- and chef Nell Drury knows she's in for a busy weekend. What she doesn't expect to encounter is sudden violent death. When a body is discovered, Nell finds herself caught up in the police investigation which follows. As the darker side of the Roaring Twenties emerges, it becomes increasingly clear that at least one person present that night has a sinister secret to hide
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First world edition
- Extent
- 215 pages
- Note
- "A country house mystery"
- Isbn
- 9780727886859
- Label
- Dancing with death : a Nell Drury mystery
- Title
- Dancing with death
- Title remainder
- a Nell Drury mystery
- Statement of responsibility
- Amy Myers
- Subject
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- Historical fiction
- Women cooks
- true1920s -- 1920 -- 1929
- trueEngland
- trueCozy mysteries
- trueWomen cooks
- trueHaunted houses
- Historical fiction
- trueCostume parties
- Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
- trueHousehold employees
- trueMurder investigation
- Country homes -- England -- Fiction
- Detective and mystery fiction
- trueGentle reads
- Murder -- Investigation
- trueHistorical mysteries
- trueWomen amateur detectives
- truePolice
- trueKent, England
- Fiction
- Women cooks -- Fiction
- England
- Country homes
- trueClass consciousness
- trueCountry homes -- England
- trueAristocracy
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 1925. The fashionable Bright Young Things from London have descended on Wychbourne Court, the Kentish stately home of Lord and Lady Ansley, for an extravagant fancy dress ball followed by a midnight Ghost Hunt -- and chef Nell Drury knows she's in for a busy weekend. What she doesn't expect to encounter is sudden violent death. When a body is discovered, Nell finds herself caught up in the police investigation which follows. As the darker side of the Roaring Twenties emerges, it becomes increasingly clear that at least one person present that night has a sinister secret to hide
- Summary
- 1925. When Lord and Lady Ansley host a fancy dress ball, Chef Nell Drury is in for a busy weekend. What she doesn’t expect to encounter is death. A body is discovered in the minstrels’ gallery and Nell is caught up in the police investigation. Nell determines to unmask the killer. Could the Wychbourne Ghosts hold the key to the mystery?
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10563679
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1938-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Myers, Amy
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Nell Drury mystery
- Series volume
- 0001
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Women cooks
- Murder
- Country homes
- Country homes
- Murder
- Women cooks
- England
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Dancing with death : a Nell Drury mystery, Amy Myers
- Note
- "A country house mystery"
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn961007390
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- First world edition
- Extent
- 215 pages
- Isbn
- 9780727886859
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)961007390
- Label
- Dancing with death : a Nell Drury mystery, Amy Myers
- Note
- "A country house mystery"
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn961007390
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- First world edition
- Extent
- 215 pages
- Isbn
- 9780727886859
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)961007390
Subject
- true1920s -- 1920 -- 1929
- trueAristocracy
- trueClass consciousness
- trueCostume parties
- Country homes
- trueCountry homes -- England
- Country homes -- England -- Fiction
- trueCozy mysteries
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Detective and mystery fiction
- trueEngland
- England
- Fiction
- trueGentle reads
- trueHaunted houses
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueHistorical mysteries
- trueHousehold employees
- trueKent, England
- Murder -- Investigation
- Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
- trueMurder investigation
- truePolice
- trueWomen amateur detectives
- Women cooks
- trueWomen cooks
- Women cooks -- Fiction
Genre
- trueCozy mysteries
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Fiction
- trueGentle reads
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueHistorical mysteries
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