The English School of Murder

by RuthDudleyEdwards (Author)

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  Paperback
  2001

  $3.27

  Can anyone British teach English as a foreign language? It's murder.... Adroit, inspiring, and written with a rare lightness of touch, --The London Times Literary Supplement Believable plotting, a memorable cast of characters, and three--count 'em--three beguiling sleuths in a warm, gently raunchy, crisp, and literate caper. --Kirkus Reviews Amiss is bumblingly appealing and howlingly funny. --The Chicago Sun TimesHe's also a civil servant down on his luck and out of a job--and thus ripe for a post as a police spy at the Knightsbridge School. Robert's cover will be to teach English as a foreign language. His mission soon becomes, well, murder.... Quirky, highly intelligent, and thoroughly entertaining.... --The Washington Post Book World