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A Shilling for Candles

(1936)
(The second book in the Alan Grant series)
A novel by Josephine Tey

Beneath the sea cliffs of the south coast, suicides are a sad but common fact. Yet even the hardened coastguard knows something is wrong when a beautiful young film actress is found lying dead on the beach one morning. Inspector Grant has to take a more professional attitude: death by suicide, however common, has to have a motive - just like murder...

Genre: Mystery

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