Why shoot a butler?: Book Guide, Author and Facts
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Every family has secrets, but the Fountains' are turning deadly…On a dark night, along a lonely country road, barrister Frank Amberley stops to help a young lady in distress and discovers a sports car with a corpse behind the wheel. The girl protests her innocence, and Amberley believes her—at least until he gets drawn into the mystery and the clues incriminating Shirley Brown begin to add up…In an English country-house murder mystery with a twist, it's the butler who's the victim, every clue complicates the puzzle, and the bumbling police are well-meaning but completely baffled. Fortunately, in ferreting out a desperate killer, amateur sleuth Amberley is as brilliant as he is arrogant, but this time he's not sure he wants to know the truth…
Quick facts about Why shoot a butler?
- Title: Why shoot a butler?
- Author: Georgette Heyer
- First published: 1933
- Genre: 1930s, contemporary, suspense
- OpenLibrary ID: OL4092687W
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Why shoot a butler? by Georgette Heyer is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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What is Why shoot a butler? about?
Every family has secrets, but the Fountains' are turning deadly…On a dark night, along a lonely country road, barrister Frank Amberley stops to help a young lady in distress and discovers a sports car with a corpse behind the wheel.
Who wrote Why shoot a butler??
Why shoot a butler? was written by Georgette Heyer.
When was Why shoot a butler? published?
Why shoot a butler? was first published in 1933.
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