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Author:
Williams, Beatriz,
Contributors:
Willig, Lauren, author.
White, Karen author.
Published:
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, ©2024.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
404 pages ; 24 cm
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MYSTERY WILLIAMS

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At Castle Kinloch in the Scottish Highlands, literary superstar Brett Saffron Presley is found dead under strange circumstances, leading Detective Chief Inspector Euan McIntosh to investigate three American novelists--each with their own motives and secrets--as he uncovers connections between Presley's murder and the castle's dark history.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Detectives -- Fiction.
Highlands (Scotland) -- Fiction.
Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction.
Novelists, American -- Fiction.
Women authors -- Fiction.
Other Subjects
Detective and mystery fiction.
Novels.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780063259867, 0063259869

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Description
At Castle Kinloch in the Scottish Highlands, literary superstar Brett Saffron Presley is found dead under strange circumstances, leading Detective Chief Inspector Euan McIntosh to investigate three American novelists--each with their own motives and secrets--as he uncovers connections between Presley's murder and the castle's dark history.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Williams, B., Willig, L., & White, K. (2024). The author's guide to murder: a novel. First edition. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Williams, Beatriz, Lauren, Willig and Karen White. 2024. The Author's Guide to Murder: A Novel. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Williams, Beatriz, Lauren, Willig and Karen White, The Author's Guide to Murder: A Novel. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2024.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Williams, Beatriz,, et al. The Author's Guide to Murder: A Novel. First edition. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2024.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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