The Fingerprint by Patricia Wentworth - ISBN: 9780340689714
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Inheritance, murder, missing fingerprint: Can Maud Silver solve the puzzle?

The Fingerprint

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    384 pages

  • Release Date

    7 April 2000

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Summary

When Georgina found the body of her beloved Uncle Jonathan, she instinctively stooped to pick up the revolver, thus becoming the prime suspect. Georgina stood to inherit a large fortune when her uncle died. But her uncle had a second secret will and the beneficiary is the wide-eyed ingénue Mirrie Fields.

But there was also the puzzle of the missing fingerprint. It was the showpiece of Uncle Jonathan’s collection. He had acquired it from a self-confessed murderer, who was still at larg…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780340689714
ISBN-10:0340689714
Author:Patricia Wentworth
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder Paperback
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Edition:2nd
Release Date:7 April 2000
Weight:239g
Dimensions:178mm x 110mm x 28mm
Series:Miss Silver Series
What They're Saying

Critics Review

You can’t go wrong with Miss Maud Silver. - The Observer

Miss Silver has her place in detective fiction as surely as Lord Peter Wimsey or Hercule Poirot - Manchester Evening News

Miss Wentworth is a first-rate storyteller - Daily Telegraph

Miss Wentworth’s plot is ingenious, her characterization acute, her solution satisfying - Scotsman

About The Author

Patricia Wentworth

Patricia Wentworth was born in India and after writing several romances turned her hand to crime. She wrote dozens of bestselling mysteries before her death in the late Sixties, and was recognised as one of the mistresses of classic crime.

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