Soho Press - No More Dying by David Roberts

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A murder mystery featuring Lord Edward Corinth and Verity Browne

February 2009| Fiction/Mystery
$25 Paperback
ISBN:978-1-56947-539-3

“Roberts just keeps getting better with each book in this historical series…. This is first-rate fun, informed by telling period.... It’s highly recommended too for fans of Love in a Cold Climate and Gosford Park.”—Publishers Weekly

“Roberts’ use of period detail … gives the tale terrific texture. I recommend this one heartily for history-mystery devotees.”—Booklist

“A perfect example of golden-age mystery traditions with the cobwebs swept away.”—Guardian (UK)

February, 1939. Edward and Verity are invited to Clivenden in Buckinghamshire, renowned as the headquarters of those prepared to go to any lengths to avert war. Murder stalks the formal gardens as private and public passions come to a climax.

David Roberts worked in publishing for over thirty years before devoting his energies to writing full time. He is the author of eight mysteries featuring Lord Corinth and Verity Browne. He is married and divides his time between London and Wiltshire, England.