The Singing Sands
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A classic of the Golden Age of detective fiction, The Singing Sands presents a compelling mystery that unfolds against the evocative backdrop of the Scottish Highlands. This intricate narrative chronicles the investigation of Inspector Alan Grant as he uncovers the truth behind a seemingly straightforward death on an overnight train. Tey masterfully weaves psychological insight with a meticulously constructed plot, illustrating the subtle nuances of human motivation and the deceptive nature of appearances. The novel maintains a suspenseful and atmospheric tone, drawing readers into a world where every clue is significant and every character holds a potential secret. It details a journey not only across landscapes but also into the depths of a complex puzzle, culminating in a satisfying and unexpected resolution.
Author: Josephine Tey
Format: Hardback
Published: 2014, The Folio Society
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A classic of the Golden Age of detective fiction, The Singing Sands presents a compelling mystery that unfolds against the evocative backdrop of the Scottish Highlands. This intricate narrative chronicles the investigation of Inspector Alan Grant as he uncovers the truth behind a seemingly straightforward death on an overnight train. Tey masterfully weaves psychological insight with a meticulously constructed plot, illustrating the subtle nuances of human motivation and the deceptive nature of appearances. The novel maintains a suspenseful and atmospheric tone, drawing readers into a world where every clue is significant and every character holds a potential secret. It details a journey not only across landscapes but also into the depths of a complex puzzle, culminating in a satisfying and unexpected resolution.