Murder at the Ritz: The stylish wartime whodunnit by Jim Eldridge (English) Pape

Description: Murder at the Ritz by Jim Eldridge 1940, London. DI Edgar Coburg and Sergeant Ted Lamson are called in to investigate a murder at the Ritz Hotel. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description August 1940. On the streets of London, locals watch with growing concern as German fighter planes plague the citys skyline. But inside the famous Ritz Hotel, the cream of society continues to enjoy all the glamour and comfort that money can buy during wartime - until an anonymous man is discovered with his throat slashed open.Detective Chief Inspector Coburg is called in to investigate, no stranger himself to the haunts of the upper echelons of society, ably assisted by his trusty colleague, Sergeant Lampson. Yet they soon face a number of obstacles. With the crime committed in rooms in use by an exiled king and his retinue, there are those who fear diplomatic repercussions and would rather the case be forgotten. With mounting pressure from various Intelligence agencies, rival political factions and gang warfare brewing either side of the Thames, Coburg and Lampson must untangle a web of deception if they are to solve the case - and survive. Author Biography Jim Eldridge has had over one hundred books published, which have sold over three million copies. He is also a radio, TV and movie scriptwriter who has had 250 TV scripts broadcast in the UK and internationally. He lives in Sevenoaks, Kent. Long Description 1940, London. DI Edgar Coburg and Sergeant Ted Lamson are called in to investigate a murder at the Ritz Hotel. August 1940. On the streets of London, locals watch with growing concern as German fighter planes plague the citys skyline. But inside the famous Ritz Hotel, the cream of society continues to enjoy all the glamour and comfort that money can buy during wartime - until an anonymous man is discovered with his throat slashed open. Detective Chief Inspector Coburg is called in to investigate, no stranger himself to the haunts of the upper echelons of society, ably assisted by his trusty colleague, Sergeant Lampson. Yet they soon face a number of obstacles. With the crime committed in rooms in use by an exiled king and his retinue, there are those who fear diplomatic repercussions and would rather the case be forgotten. With mounting pressure from various Intelligence agencies, rival political factions and gang warfare brewing either side of the Thames, Coburg and Lampson must untangle a web of deception if they are to solve the case - and survive. Feature The first in a new series from Jim Eldridge, author of the bestselling Museum Mysteries Details ISBN0749025239 Author Jim Eldridge Publisher Allison & Busby Series Hotel Mysteries Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 0749025239 ISBN-13 9780749025236 Format Paperback Publication Date 2021-07-22 Pages 352 UK Release Date 2021-07-22 Imprint Allison & Busby Country of Publication United Kingdom Translated from English AU Release Date 2021-07-22 Subtitle The stylish wartime whodunnit DEWEY 823.914 Audience General NZ Release Date 2021-11-29 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134006965;

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