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A Murder for Miss Hortense: A Mystery

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Availability:In StockContributor:Mel PennantPublish date:2025-06-10Pages:352
Language:EnglishPublisher:Pantheon BooksISBN-13:9780593701621ISBN-10:593701623UPC:9780593701621Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Mystery & Detective, African American & BlackBook Topic:Women Sleuths, Mystery & DetectiveSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 1.42 inchesWeight:1.1905Product ID:SCN3X65MEP

A Murder for Miss Hortense: A Mystery

"A beautiful novel, suffused with fondness and wit. . . . A real triumph!"
--Alexander McCall Smith

Retired nurse, avid gardener, and renowned cake maker Miss Hortense has lived in Bigglesweigh, a quiet suburb of Birmingham, England, since she emigrated from Jamaica in 1960. She takes great pride in her home, starching her lace curtains bright white, and she can tell if she's being shortchanged on...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Pantheon BooksISBN-13:9780593701621ISBN-10:593701623UPC:9780593701621Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Mystery & Detective, African American & BlackBook Topic:Women Sleuths, Mystery & DetectiveSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 1.42 inchesWeight:1.1905Product ID:SCN3X65MEP
MEL PENNANT is a playwright, screenwriter and novelist. She graduated in 2014 with an MA in Screenwriting from the London College of Communication. In 2013, she won the Brockley Jack Write Now 4 award with her play, No Rhyme, and was involved with the Tamasha Theatre Company--writing for the Barbican Box. Mel has written audio plays with Tamasha and the National Archives and, in 2018, she was...
Publisher: Pantheon Books

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