The queens of crime

Title The queens of crime
Names Benedict, Marie.
Book Number LT040774
Title Status Active
Medium Large Print
Annotation "London, 1930. The five greatest women crime writers have banded together to form a secret society. Led by Dorothy L. Sayers, the group includes Agatha Christie, Ngaio Marsh, Margery Allingham, and Baroness Emma Orczy. They call themselves the Queens of Crime. Their plan? Solve an actual murder, that of a young woman found strangled in a park in France who may have connections to the highest levels of the British establishment. Determined to solve the highly publicized murder, the Queens of Crime discover they're stronger together. But soon the killer targets Dorothy herself, threatening to expose a dark secret in her past that she would do anything to keep hidden."
Series Thorndike Press large print top shelf
Thorndike Press large print top shelf
Local Subject HARDBACK LT BOOK - HB
Mystery & Detective - MYS
Mystery-British - MBR
Foreign Setting - FS
Mystery-Female Detective - MFE
LC Subject Murder - Investigation - Fiction
Detectives - Fiction
Women authors - Fiction
Female friendship - Fiction
Sexism - Fiction
Women - Societies and clubs - Fiction
Large type books
France - Fiction
Great Britain - Fiction
Large print books
Thrillers (Fiction)
Detective and mystery fiction
Biographical fiction
Historical fiction
Call Number 813/.6
Language English
Original Publication 2025
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