Description: The Bingo Hall Detectives by Jonathan Whitelaw Winner of The Gilpin Hotel Prize for Fiction 2023Eyes down to find a killer whos playing to win… FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Winner of The Gilpin Hotel Prize for Fiction 2023Eyes down to find a killer whos playing to win… An irresistible slice of murder and mystery – theres a killer on the loose in the Lake District, and the members of the Penrith Bingo Club have decided theyre the ones to catch the culprit…Jason Brazel is an out of work journalist who lives in Penrith with his family and mother-in-law, Amita. She knows everyone and everything thats going on in this corner of the Lakes.So when its discovered that Madeline Frobisher, one of Amitas fellow regulars at the bingo club has died, found by the postman outside her crumbling country home close to Ullswater Lake, she senses immediately this is no accident. The trouble is, no one else seems to take her suspicions seriously.That is, until she enlists the help of her friends at the Penrith Bingo Club. Dismissed by many as eccentric, over the hill or out of touch, it turns out that its unlucky for some that these amateur sleuths are on the case… Author Biography Jonathan Whitelaw is a writer, award-winning journalist and broadcaster. After working on the frontline of Scottish politics, he moved into journalism, covering everything from sports to music to radioactive waste - and everything in between. Hes also a regular reviewer, panellist and commentator. Find him on twitter @JDWhitelaw13. Review A warm-hearted and funny story The Sun PRAISE FOR JONATHANS PREVIOUS BOOKSJonathan Whitelaw is a terrific writer – Jo SpainDelirious, diabolical and delightful – Anthony ONeillA brilliant, sharply funny read – Lisa HallA lot of devilish fun is in store for readers – Stephen Booth Promotional The hilarious debut crime novel from Jonathan Whitelaw Long Description Eyes down to find a killer whos playing to win... An irresistible slice of murder and mystery - theres a killer on the loose in the Lake District, and the members of the Penrith Bingo Club have decided theyre the ones to catch the culprit... Jason Brazel is an out of work journalist who lives in Penrith with his family and mother-in-law, Amita. She knows everyone and everything thats going on in this corner of the Lakes. So when its discovered that Madeline Forbisher, one of Amitas fellow regulars at the bingo club has died, found by the postman outside her crumbling country home close to Ullswater Lake, she senses immediately this is no accident. The trouble is, no one else seems to take her suspicions seriously. That is, until she enlists the help of her friends at the Penrith Bingo Club. Dismissed by many as eccentric, over the hill or out of touch, it turns out that its unlucky for some that these amateur sleuths are on the case... Review Quote PRAISE FOR JONATHANS PREVIOUS BOOKS Jonathan Whitelaw is a terrific writer - Jo Spain Delirious, diabolical and delightful - Anthony ONeill A brilliant, sharply funny read - Lisa Hall A lot of devilish fun is in store for readers - Stephen Booth Promotional "Headline" The hilarious debut crime novel from Jonathan Whitelaw Feature The hilarious debut crime novel from Jonathan Whitelaw * First in a new cosy crime series set in the Lake District * Perfect for fans of Richard Osman and SJ Bennett * Jonathan Whitelaw is a journalist for the Scottish Sun and a Glasgow-based author with great links in the crime-writing community * The genre is on the rise and this delivers everything readers search out: a quirky setting, a great location, entertaining sleuths and a fiendish puzzle Competition: A Spoonful of Murder;The;Thursday Murder Club;Man Who Died Twice;Marlow Murder Club;Date with Death;Windsor Knot;Death and Croissants;Murder on the Menu. J.M.Hall;Richard Osman;Robert Thorogood;Julia Chapman;S J Bennett;Ian Moore;Fiona Leitch;Alexander McCall Smith;R W Green Description for Sales People Eyes down to find a killer whos playing to win... An irresistible slice of murder and mystery - theres a killer on the loose in the Lake District, and the members of the Penrith Bingo Club have decided theyre the ones to catch the culprit... Jason Brazel is an out of work journalist who lives in Penrith with his family and mother-in-law, Amita. She knows everyone and everything thats going on in this corner of the Lakes. So when its discovered that Madeline Forbisher, one of Amitas fellow regulars at the bingo club has died, found by the postman outside her crumbling country home close to Ullswater Lake, she senses immediately this is no accident. The trouble is, no one else seems to take her suspicions seriously. That is, until she enlists the help of her friends at the Penrith Bingo Club. Dismissed by many as eccentric, over the hill or out of touch, it turns out that its unlucky for some that these amateur sleuths are on the case... Gold title * First in a new cosy crime series set in the Lake District * Perfect for fans of Richard Osman and SJ Bennett * Jonathan Whitelaw is a journalist for the Scottish Sun and a Glasgow-based author with great links in the crime-writing community * The genre is on the rise and this delivers everything readers search out: a quirky setting, a great location, entertaining sleuths and a fiendish puzzle Competition: A Spoonful of Murder;The;Thursday Murder Club;Man Who Died Twice;Marlow Murder Club;Date with Death;Windsor Knot;Death and Croissants;Murder on the Menu. J.M.Hall;Richard Osman;Robert Thorogood;Julia Chapman;S J Bennett;Ian Moore;Fiona Leitch;Alexander McCall Smith;R W Green Details ISBN0008513708 Author Jonathan Whitelaw Year 2022 ISBN-10 0008513708 ISBN-13 9780008513702 Publication Date 2022-04-14 UK Release Date 2022-04-14 Format Paperback Country of Publication United Kingdom Pages 384 Illustrator Parko Polo Edited by Eric H. Bernicker Birth 1974 Affiliation Massachusetts Institute of Technology Position journalist Qualifications MD Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Alternative 9780008513719 DEWEY 823.92 Audience General AU Release Date 2022-08-17 NZ Release Date 2022-08-17 Place of Publication London Imprint HarperNorth 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:160749168;
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