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This book offers a hilarious and charming literary novel about the mysterious disappearance of an Englishman in the heart of Spain. "A joy to read...Deliciously quirky!" (Rosanna Ley, author of The Villa and Return to Mandalay). Atticus Craftsman never travels without a supply of Earl Grey and a favourite book. So when he is sent to shut down a failing literary magazine in Madrid, he packs both. A short Spanish jaunt later, he'll be back in Kent, cup of tea and smoked-salmon sandwich in hand. But the five ladies who run the magazine have other ideas. They'll do anything to keep the jobs they love and their cosy office together. Even if it involves hoodwinking Atticus with flashing eyes, the ghosts of literature past and a winding journey into the heart of Andalucia. With not the most efficient of detectives in hot pursuit, it's only a matter of time before Atticus Craftsman either falls in love, disappears completely or - worst of all - runs out of Earl Grey. Crime comedy, love story a
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About the Author:
MAMEN SÁNCHEZ is a deputy editor at iHola! magazine and editor of iHola! México. A bestselling author in Spain, she has published five novels;this is the first to be translated into English. She lives in Madrid and is married with five children.
Review:
"A perfect blend of farce, literature, mystery and love, bound together by stunning observation and side-splitting humour" Lucy Robinson, author of The Greatest Love Story of All Time "Hugely entertaining" MyWeekly "A joy to read ... Deliciously quirky!" Rosanna Ley, bestselling author of The Villa and Return to Mandalay "As quirky as its title suggests, this is a delightfully funny literary adventure" Choice Magazine "A crime comedy that imparts truths about love, family and friendship" Hello Magazine
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- PublisherDoubleday UK
- Publication date2016
- ISBN 10 0857523244
- ISBN 13 9780857523242
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages304
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