New People at the Hollies
New People at the Hollies
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
Genre: Crime
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When a woman wants to hide her past, what better way to do it than to open a respectable privte home for old people in a small country town? Here, in an atmosphere of tension and suspicion, it soon becomes clear that the past is not so easily forgotten. For one of the residents also has a past - as a police officer.
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About the Author
Josephine Bell
Josephine Bell was an English physician and writer. Bell wrote nineteen novels and forty-five mystery novels in her lifetime, as well as radio plays, short stories, and series for women's magazines.
Bell began to write detective novels beginning in 1936 under her pen name. Many of her works used a medical background and featured the fictional character Dr. David Wintringham, who worked at Research Hospital in London as a junior assistant physician.
In 1953, Bell helped found the Crime Writers' Association and served as chair from 1959 to 1960.
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