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Death of a Dreamer

Death of a Dreamer

A Hamish Macbeth Mystery (Hamish Macbeth Mysteries)
Historical FictionMystery
Published
2006
Language
English

Synopsis

In this mystery, a young woman's life is upended when her father dies under suspicious circumstances. She must navigate a world of secrets and deceit to uncover the truth behind his death, all while confronting her own past and the hidden motives of those around her. The investigation leads her down a dangerous path where nothing is as it seems.

Prose complexity
4/10

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Tense

Genres

Historical Fiction Mystery

Authors

M
Marion Chesney

Marion Chesney was born in 1936 in Glasgow, Scotland. Her first job was a bookseller in charge of the fiction department in John Smith & Sons Ltd. While working there, the Scottish Daily Mail hired her to review variety shows; she quickly rose to be their theatre critic. She left Smith’s to work as a secretary--albeit without typing or shorthand skills--in the advertising department of Scottish Field magazine but was soon the fashion editor instead. She moved to the Scottish Daily Express, where...