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Miss Pym Disposes

Miss Pym Disposes
Author: Josephine Tey
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2023-12-11
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

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Miss Lucy Pym is a high school teacher of French language who wrote a pop psychology book which, to her surprise, turned out best-seller. She is invited by an old friend, a principle of Leys Physical Training College, to be a guest speaker at this women's facility. Miss Pym is warmly accepted and implored to stay at the college until the day of the demonstration. She becomes interested in the lives and personalities of the college students and their teachers. However, under apparently normal relations Miss Pym detects tension, rivalry and jealousy which eventually lead to an accident. But Miss Pym believes there is more to it.


The Man in the Queue (Musaicum Vintage Mysteries)

The Man in the Queue (Musaicum Vintage Mysteries)
Author: Josephine Tey
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 215
Release: 2023-11-14
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

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A festive atmosphere envelops the line of people waiting for one of the last showings of a popular London musical comedy. Excitement is so big, and crowd is so large that people are being carried rather than walking. As the line eventually reaches the box office one man drops on his knees and slowly spreads on the floor. People jump to help, thinking he had fainted, but get horrified when they see a knife stuck in his back. There are so many witnesses, but nobody saw anything and nobody can tell when it happened as the man has been held upright for a while, carried by the moving crowd. Inspector Alan Grant of Scotland Yard is summoned to investigate the case. Known for his wit and guile Inspector Grant will have to deal with a lot of false leads and clues, which will take him all the way to Scotland, in order to solve this mysterious murder case.


To Love and Be Wise

To Love and Be Wise
Author: Josephine Tey
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
Total Pages: 190
Release: 2023-01-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 2385086204

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A witty and sophisticated mystery featuring bestselling author Josephine Tey's popular Inspector Alan Grant, a beloved character created by a woman considered to be one of the greatest mystery writers of all time.Literary sherry parties were not Alan Grant's cup of tea. But when the Scotland Yard Inspector arrived to pick up actress Marta Hallard for dinner, he was struck by the handsome young American photographer, Leslie Searle. Author Lavinia Fitch was sure her guest "must have been something very wicked in ancient Greece," and the art colony at Salcott St. Mary would have agreed. Yet Grant heard nothing more of Searle until the news of his disappearance. Had Searle drowned by accident or could he have been murdered by one of his young women admirers? Was it a possible case of suicide or had the photographer simply vanished for reasons of his own?


Brat Farrar

Brat Farrar
Author: Josephine Tey
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2012-12-25
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1476733147

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What begins as a ploy to claim an inheritance ends with the impostor’s life hanging in the balance. In this tale of mystery and suspense, a stranger enters the inner sanctum of the Ashby family posing as Patrick Ashby, the heir to the family's sizable fortune. The stranger, Brat Farrar, has been carefully coached on Patrick's mannerism's, appearance, and every significant detail of Patrick's early life, up to his thirteenth year when he disappeared and was thought to have drowned himself. It seems as if Brat is going to pull off this most incredible deception until old secrets emerge that jeopardize the imposter's plan and his life. Culminating in a final terrible moment when all is revealed, Brat Farrar is a precarious adventure that grips the reader early and firmly and then holds on until the explosive conclusion.


The Singing Sands

The Singing Sands
Author: Josephine Tey
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2023-01-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 2385086174

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On sick leave from Scotland Yard, Inspector Alan Grant is planning a quiet holiday with an old school chum to recover from overwork and mental fatigue. Traveling on the night train to Scotland, however, Grant stumbles upon a dead man and a cryptic poem about “the stones that walk” and “the singing sand,” which send him off on a fascinating search into the verse’s meaning and the identity of the deceased. Grant needs just this sort of casual inquiry to quiet his jangling nerves, despite his doctor’s orders. But what begins as a leisurely pastime eventually turns into a full-blown investigation that leads Grant to discover not only the key to the poem but the truth about a most diabolical murder.


The Daughter Of Time

The Daughter Of Time
Author: Josephine Tey
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2011-06-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1446429334

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'A detective story with a very considerable difference. Ingenious, stimulating and very enjoyable' SUNDAY TIMES 'As interesting and enjoyable a book as they will meet in a month of Sundays' OBSERVER Scotland Yard inspector Alan Grant, recovering from a broken leg, becomes fascinated with a contemporary portrait of Richard III, believed to have brutally killed his brother's children - the Princes in the Tower - to make his crown secure. But is the hunchback with such a sensitive, noble face really one of the world's most heinous villains? Or was he the victim of one of the most insidious plots in history? 'One of the best mysteries of all time' NEW YORK TIMES 'Suspense is achieved by unexpected twists and extremely competent storytelling . . . credible and convincing' SPECTATOR


A Shilling for Candles

A Shilling for Candles
Author: Josephine Tey
Publisher: Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2022-12-23
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

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The body of a woman, Christine Clay (née Christina Gotobed) is discovered at the edge of the surf on a beach in Kent... A Shilling for Candles is a 1936 mystery novel by Josephine Tey (Elizabeth MacKintosh) about the investigation of the drowning of a film actress, known as Christine Clay. It is the second of Tey's five mysteries starring Inspector Alan Grant. The plot draws extensively on Tey's experience in working with actors in her play Richard of Bordeaux.


Kif

Kif
Author: Gordon Daviot
Publisher:
Total Pages: 219
Release: 1929
Genre:
ISBN: 9780722184189

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Four, Five, and Six by Tey

Four, Five, and Six by Tey
Author: Josephine Tey
Publisher:
Total Pages: 624
Release: 1958
Genre: Daughter of time
ISBN:

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Miss Pym Disposes

Miss Pym Disposes
Author: Josephine Tey
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2022-11-13
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

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Miss Lucy Pym is a high school teacher of French language who wrote a pop psychology book which, to her surprise, turned out best-seller. She is invited by an old friend, a principle of Leys Physical Training College, to be a guest speaker at this women's facility. Miss Pym is warmly accepted and implored to stay at the college until the day of the demonstration. She becomes interested in the lives and personalities of the college students and their teachers. However, under apparently normal relations Miss Pym detects tension, rivalry and jealousy which eventually lead to an accident. But Miss Pym believes there is more to it.