Waste of a Life

(Author) Simon Brett
Format: Hardcover
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Declutterer Ellen Curtis has been working to bring order to the life of elderly recluse Cedric Waites when on one of her regular visits, Ellen finds the old man dead. Sad, but unsurprising, until the police reveal he was poisoned! The cause seems be something he ate, and as Ellen cleared away the old man's food containers, she is under suspicion!

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Publisher:
Canongate Books
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781448312207
Publish year:
2023
Publish date:
Oct. 12, 2023

Simon Brett

Simon Brett is a British author known for his comedic mystery novels. He is best known for his long-running series featuring amateur detective Charles Paris and the elderly sleuth Mrs. Pargeter. Brett's writing style is witty and lighthearted, often incorporating humor and satire into his mysteries. He has made significant contributions to the cozy mystery genre, blending traditional whodunit elements with clever wordplay and engaging characters. One of his most famous works is "A Nice Class of Corpse," the first book in the Charles Paris series. Brett's works have entertained readers for decades with their delightful mix of mystery and humor.

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