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01721aam a22003498i 4500 001 87EFC48E403511EB87AA299C42ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20201217010015 008 200124s2020 ilu 000 1 eng 010 $a 2020003603 020 $a 1464212287 020 $a 9781464212284 040 $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a PR6061.E495 $b C48 2020 082 00 $a 823/.914 $2 23 100 1 $a Kelly, Mary, $d 1927-2017, $e author. 245 14 $a The Christmas egg : $b a Seasonal mystery / $c Mary Kelly ; with an introduction by Martin Edwards. 264 1 $a Naperville, IL : $b Poisoned Pen Press, $c 2020. 300 $a xii, 201 pages ; $c 21 cm. 490 0 $a A Seasonal mystery. 500 $a Originally published in 1958. 520 $a "Chief Inspector Brett Nightingale and Sergeant Beddoes have been called to a gloomy flat off Islington High Street. An elderly woman-Princess Olga Karukhin, an emigrant of Civil War Russia-lies dead on the bed, and her trunk has been looted of its glittering treasure... Out in the festive chaos of the capital a colourful cast of suspects abound: the downtrodden grandson, a plutocratic jeweller, Bolsheviks with unfinished business? Beddoes and Nightingale have their work cut out in this tightly-paced, quirky and highly enjoyable jewel of the mystery genre"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Royal houses $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Easter eggs $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Russia $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Mystery fiction. $2 gsafd. 700 1 $a Edwards, Martin, $d 1955- $e author. 941 $a 2 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20240224010920.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20201217010347.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=87EFC48E403511EB87AA299C42ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search