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The Death of Downton Tabby
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The town is celebrating its first literary festival, and The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency has been hired to oversee security. When the body of the most popular author, Sir Downton Tabby, is found in a secluded part of the grounds, however, Hettie and her faithful...
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See moreWhen the body of the most popular author at a literary festival, Sir Downton Tabby, is found in a secluded part of the grounds, Hettie and her faithful sidekick Tilly are plunged into crisis as a serial killer stalks the festival.
Hettie and Tilly are on the case of a serial killer who is stalking the town’s first literary festival
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Description
The town is celebrating its first literary festival, and The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency has been hired to oversee security.
When the body of the most popular author, Sir Downton Tabby, is found in a secluded part of the grounds, however, Hettie and her faithful sidekick Tilly are plunged into crisis as a serial killer stalks the festival.
As the duo turn their attention to investigating the death of Downton Tabby, will there be an author left standing? Will Meridian Hambone sell out of her 'Littertray' t-shirts? And will there be enough crime teas to go around?
Series: The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency
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The Death of Downton Tabby
The town is celebrating its first literary festival, and The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency has been hired to oversee security. When the body of the most popular author, Sir Downton Tabby, is found in a secluded part of the grounds, however, Hettie and her faithful sidekick Tilly are plunged into crisis as a serial killer stalks the festival. As...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781788424660
Publisher: Duckworth Books
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 09 May 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Farrago
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 272
About the Author
Mandy Morton began her professional life as a musician. More recently, she has worked as an arts journalist for national and local radio. She lives with her partner in Cambridge and Cornwall where there is always a place for a long-haired tabby cat. Follow Hettie on Facebook: Facebook.com /HettieBagshotMysteries
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