Element Of Chance
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.
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
A gripping work of British crime fiction, Element of Chance follows Detective Chief Inspector Kelsey as he investigates a suspicious death that unravels into a web of secrets, hidden motives, and carefully concealed pasts. Emma Page constructs a tightly plotted mystery that illustrates how a single unexpected event can expose the fragile lies holding ordinary lives together. Written with a cool, methodical tone characteristic of classic English detective fiction, the narrative rewards patient readers with layered characters and steadily mounting tension. Page masterfully details the social dynamics of a close-knit community where nothing — and no one — is quite what they appear, making this a thoroughly satisfying entry in her celebrated Kelsey series.
Author: Emma Page
Format: Hardback
Published: 1975, The Crime Club
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
A gripping work of British crime fiction, Element of Chance follows Detective Chief Inspector Kelsey as he investigates a suspicious death that unravels into a web of secrets, hidden motives, and carefully concealed pasts. Emma Page constructs a tightly plotted mystery that illustrates how a single unexpected event can expose the fragile lies holding ordinary lives together. Written with a cool, methodical tone characteristic of classic English detective fiction, the narrative rewards patient readers with layered characters and steadily mounting tension. Page masterfully details the social dynamics of a close-knit community where nothing — and no one — is quite what they appear, making this a thoroughly satisfying entry in her celebrated Kelsey series.