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A Hobby of Murder

by Elizabeth Ferrars · 1994

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Andrew Basnett series #7

When seven friends gather to welcome retired professor Andrew Basnett to their village in the English country-side, conviviality soon turns to crime as guests suddenly start dying - and Basnett finds himself seeking a clever killer who's sure to strike again.

Genre
British mysteryBritish mysteryMore like thisLess of thiscrimecrimeMore like thisLess of thismysterymysteryMore like thisLess of this
Themes
teachersteachersMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of thisEnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of thiscollegecollegeMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 192 pages

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