Dandy Gilver and the Proper Treatment of Bloodstains: 1 (Dandy Gilver 1)

One of The Boston Globes Best Mysteries of 2011 . Agatha Christie lives! Youll love this book. ―John Lescroart . Welcome to Edinburgh 1926. Dandy Gilver a wealthy and witty aristocrat (and sometimes amateur sleuth) receives a letter from Lollie Balfour who insists that her husband of five years is having her followed and her mail is being steamed open. . The only way for Dandy to help is by pretending to applying for a job as a ladys maid in Lollies house. Dandy gets a crash course from her own maid and arrives at 31 Heriot Row ready to put all of her detection skills to good use. Why does Mr. Balfour want to get rid of his wife? And can Dandy stay in disguise long enough to evade the villains? . Charming and funny Dandy Gilver is an irresistible sleuth who is sure to win over mystery lovers everywhere. Readers who cant get enough of Dorothy L. Sayers Barbara Pym and Dorothy Parker will definitely find a new favorite in Catriona McPhersons smart and original mystery Dandy Gilver and the Proper Treatment of Bloodstains.