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Josephine Tey

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The Singing Sands - Josephine Tey
1965 UK paperback later edition, Pan, London
A VG book tightly bound and square
Usual paper tanning
Covers complete and tidy, overall a nice copy
An Inspector Grant mystery, the last mystery story the author wrote, a great read
For Sale at £5.50 (approx $10) *B11 - free delivery worldwide !

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A Shilling for Candles - Josephine Tey
1958 UK Pan paperback first edition, Pan, London
A VG book tightly bound and square
Usual paper tanning
Covers complete and tidy, overall a nice copy
Inspector Grant mystey and his first case!
For Sale at £6 (approx $11) *B11 - free delivery worldwide !
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The Man in the Queue
1978 UK paperback later edition, Penguin, London
A VG+ copy tightly bound and square
Light and minor creasing around spine
No previous owner names or stamps etc
Inspector Grant looks into the case of a man murdered in a queue at the theatre whilst waiting to see a musical comedy. Nobody can identify him, no friends or relations come forward
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The Daughter of Time
1954 English Pan paperback first Penguin edition, London
A VG book tightly bound and square
Usual paper tanning
Covers complete and tidy, a solid reading copy
For Sale at £5 (approx $8.50) *DF7 - free delivery worldwide !
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The Daughter of Time
1961 UK paperback later edition, Penguin, London
A solid copy tightly bound and square
Some wear to spine bottom
No previous owner names or stamps etc

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If you like this author then you may also like the following

Agatha Christie     Ngaio Marsh     Phoebe Atwood Taylor     MG Eberhart    

Brief Biography
Josephine Tey is a pseudonym for Elizabeth Mackintosh, who also wrote as Gordon Daviot. Born in Scotland in 1897 she trained as a teacher eventually teaching physical education at various schools before moving to London. She died on 13th February 1952

Series Characters
Inspector Alan Grant
He is a good solid character, well rounded and not dissimiliar to Roderick Alleyn. He benefits from a considerable inheritance which leaves him financially secure, choosing to continue with his police work just for the satisfaction of solving puzzles and crime.

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