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Behold, Here's Poison

Pages
364
Published
1963
Language
English

Synopsis

When the patriarch of the Poplars is found dead, his family is immediately under suspicion. What begins as a potential natural death quickly turns into a murder investigation when poison is discovered. Inspector Hannasyde must navigate a web of secrets and lies among the bitter, quarrelsome Matthews clan, where everyone has a motive and opportunity. As more family members start to die, the inspector faces his deadliest test to identify the killer before another victim falls.

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About the author

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Georgette Heyer

Georgette Heyer was born on 16 August 1902 in Wimbledon, London, England, UK. She was the eldest child of Sylvia Watkins and George Heyer; her brother George Boris was born four years later, and her brother Frank nine years later. During her childhood, the family lived also in Paris, France, but they returned to England before World War I. During the war, her father served as a requisitions officer for the British Army in France. Her father encouraged her to read, he never forbade her any book....

Characters

Inspector HannasydeProtagonist
HarrietSupporting
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