Head On The Sill
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 ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing , price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: boards - good. binding - tonight.
A classic mid-century British mystery, Head On The Sill presents a taut and atmospheric whodunit crafted by the Australian writing duo behind the Margot Neville pen name. The story unfolds with the discovery of a body and draws readers into a web of suspicion, deception, and carefully concealed motives among a cast of sharply drawn characters. Written with the dry wit and procedural precision that defined the golden age of crime fiction, the narrative keeps tension simmering as detectives methodically uncover the truth beneath a veneer of respectability. Fans of Ngaio Marsh and Agatha Christie will find the same satisfying blend of social observation and ingenious plotting that made this era of mystery writing so enduringly popular.
Author: Margot Neville
Format: Hardback
Published: 1966, Geoffrey Bles
Genre: Crime fiction
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing , price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: boards - good. binding - tonight.
A classic mid-century British mystery, Head On The Sill presents a taut and atmospheric whodunit crafted by the Australian writing duo behind the Margot Neville pen name. The story unfolds with the discovery of a body and draws readers into a web of suspicion, deception, and carefully concealed motives among a cast of sharply drawn characters. Written with the dry wit and procedural precision that defined the golden age of crime fiction, the narrative keeps tension simmering as detectives methodically uncover the truth beneath a veneer of respectability. Fans of Ngaio Marsh and Agatha Christie will find the same satisfying blend of social observation and ingenious plotting that made this era of mystery writing so enduringly popular.