Crossed skis : an alpine mystery /
Carnac, Carol, 1894-1958,
Crossed skis : an alpine mystery / Carol Carnac ; with an introduction by Martin Edwards. - xii, 233 pages ; 21 cm. - British Library crime classics series . - British Library crime classics. .
"Originally published as Crossed Skis in 1952 in England by Collins Crime Club, London"--Title page verso.
"Crossed Skis Means Danger Ahead... In Bloomsbury, London, Inspector Brook of Scotland Yard looks down at a dismal scene. The victim of a ruthless murder lies burnt beyond recognition, his possessions and papers destroyed by fire. But there is one strange, yet promising, lead-a lead which suggests the involvement of a skier. Meanwhile, piercing sunshine beams down on the sparkling snow of the Austrian Alps, where a merry group of holidaymakers are heading towards Lech am Arlberg. Eight men and eight women take to the slopes, but, as the C.I.D. scrambles to crack the perplexing case in Britain, the ski party are soon to become sixteen suspects"--
9781728219943 1728219949 9780712353311 0712353313
2020014723
GBC022860 bnb
019710349 Uk
Murder--Investigation--Fiction.
Skiers--Fiction.
Alps, Austrian (Austria)--Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Crossed skis : an alpine mystery / Carol Carnac ; with an introduction by Martin Edwards. - xii, 233 pages ; 21 cm. - British Library crime classics series . - British Library crime classics. .
"Originally published as Crossed Skis in 1952 in England by Collins Crime Club, London"--Title page verso.
"Crossed Skis Means Danger Ahead... In Bloomsbury, London, Inspector Brook of Scotland Yard looks down at a dismal scene. The victim of a ruthless murder lies burnt beyond recognition, his possessions and papers destroyed by fire. But there is one strange, yet promising, lead-a lead which suggests the involvement of a skier. Meanwhile, piercing sunshine beams down on the sparkling snow of the Austrian Alps, where a merry group of holidaymakers are heading towards Lech am Arlberg. Eight men and eight women take to the slopes, but, as the C.I.D. scrambles to crack the perplexing case in Britain, the ski party are soon to become sixteen suspects"--
9781728219943 1728219949 9780712353311 0712353313
2020014723
GBC022860 bnb
019710349 Uk
Murder--Investigation--Fiction.
Skiers--Fiction.
Alps, Austrian (Austria)--Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.