Miss Pym Disposes by Josephine Tey - ISBN: 9780099556695
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Olympian athletes, a psychologist, and a deadly accident at college.

Miss Pym Disposes

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    256 pages

  • Release Date

    1 April 2011

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Summary

A classic mystery from the Golden Age of detective fiction, written by genre legend Josephine Tey.

Leys Physical Training College is famous for its excellent discipline and its spectacularly athletic students. Miss Lucy Pym, expert psychologist, is pleased and flattered to be invited to lecture there - even if the Olympian splendour of the students leaves her feeling just a little inadequate.

But a nasty accident spoils the occasion, and suddenly Miss Pym must turn her intelle…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780099556695
ISBN-10:0099556693
Author:Josephine Tey
Publisher:Cornerstone
Imprint:Arrow Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:1 April 2011
Weight:186g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 17mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Ingenious, stimulating and very enjoyable.” – Sunday Times

Tey’s style and her knack for creating bizarre characters are among the best in her field * New Yorker *
Elegantly written, leisurely, amusing, penetrating … with a thumping terminal surprise! * Saturday Review *

About The Author

Josephine Tey

Josephine Tey is one of the best-known and best-loved of all crime writers. She began to write full-time after the successful publication of her first novel, The Man in the Queue (1929), which introduced Inspector Grant of Scotland Yard. In 1937 she returned to crime writing with A Shilling for Candles, but it wasn’t until after the Second World War that the majority of her crime novels were published. Josephine Tey died in 1952, leaving her entire estate to the National Trust.

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