Solemn High Murder
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Edition: 1st uk ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A witty and irreverent cozy mystery, Solemn High Murder chronicles the misadventures of Father Simon Bede, an Episcopal priest with a sharp eye for sin and an unexpected talent for sleuthing. Set against the backdrop of High Church ritual and ecclesiastical intrigue, the novel uncovers a murder mystery woven through the pomp and ceremony of Anglo-Catholic parish life. Byfield and Tedeschi craft a tone that is simultaneously affectionate and gently satirical, skewering church politics and clerical personalities with knowing humor. The result is a charming whodunit that will appeal to fans of classic British-style mysteries, where vestments, incense, and a well-timed homicide combine to delightful effect.
Author: Barbara Byfield And Frank Tedeschi
Format: Hardback
Published: 1976, Peter Davies : London
Genre: Crime fiction
Edition: 1st uk ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A witty and irreverent cozy mystery, Solemn High Murder chronicles the misadventures of Father Simon Bede, an Episcopal priest with a sharp eye for sin and an unexpected talent for sleuthing. Set against the backdrop of High Church ritual and ecclesiastical intrigue, the novel uncovers a murder mystery woven through the pomp and ceremony of Anglo-Catholic parish life. Byfield and Tedeschi craft a tone that is simultaneously affectionate and gently satirical, skewering church politics and clerical personalities with knowing humor. The result is a charming whodunit that will appeal to fans of classic British-style mysteries, where vestments, incense, and a well-timed homicide combine to delightful effect.