Landed Gently by Mr Alan Hunter (English) Paperback Book

Description: Landed Gently by Mr Alan Hunter An original Gently novel on which the prime-time BBC series starring Martin Shaw is based. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Having been invited to spend Christmas in the country, fishing for pike, Gently finds himself hunting a completely different predator when a guest at Merely Hall, a nearby stately home, is found dead at the foot of the grand staircase on Christmas morning.At first the tragedy is assumed to be a simple accident, but Gently is not one to jump to conclusions and is soon in no doubt whatsoever that this was murder. Merely produces the finest tapestries in England but the threads that Gently must unravel in his investigation are more complex than any weavers design, with everyone from the lord of the manor to his most lowly servant falling under suspicion.Praise for Alan Hunters Gently books:It is always a pleasure to look forward to another Gently book by Alan Hunter ... Police Review Notes Constable are publishing 3 of the original novels featuring Detective George Gently, on which the popular BBCTV show starring Martin Shaw is based. The novels, though, are set in Norfolk. Author Biography Alan Hunter was born in Hoveton, Norfolk in 1922. He left school at the age of 14 to work on his fathers farm, spending his spare time sailing on the Norfolk Broads and writing nature notes for the Eastern Evening News. He also wrote poetry, some of which was published while he was in the RAF during World War II. By 1950, he was running his own book shop in Norwich and in 1955, he wrote the first of 45 George Gently novels. He died in 2005 aged 82. Promotional An original Gently novel on which the prime-time BBC series starring Martin Shaw is based. Long Description Having been invited to spend Christmas in the country, fishing for pike, Gently finds himself hunting a completely different predator when a guest at Merely Hall, a nearby stately home, is found dead at the foot of the grand staircase on Christmas morning.At first the tragedy is assumed to be a simple accident, but Gently is not one to jump to conclusions and is soon in no doubt whatsoever that this was murder. Merely produces the finest tapestries in England but the threads that Gently must unravel in his investigation are more complex than any weavers design, with everyone from the lord of the manor to his most lowly servant falling under suspicion. Praise for Alan Hunters Gently books: It is always a pleasure to look forward to another Gently book by Alan Hunter ... Police Review Promotional "Headline" An original Gently novel on which the prime-time BBC series starring Martin Shaw is based. Details ISBN1849015015 ISBN-10 1849015015 ISBN-13 9781849015011 Format Paperback Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.914 Media Book Short Title LANDED GENTLY Language English Publisher Little, Brown Book Group Series George Gently Pages 240 UK Release Date 2011-04-21 Year 2011 Publication Date 2011-04-21 Author Mr Alan Hunter Imprint Constable Audience General NZ Release Date 2004-11-19 AU Release Date 2004-11-19 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:36416061;

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