num_pages: 270
description: Reclusive tycoon Sir Oswald Coote and his melancholy wife, Lady Coote, have hit upon the ideal plan to spice up their quiet lives. They'll host a lavish weekend party at Chimneys. their isolated estate, and invite only "bright young things." But the festive mood is clouded by doom. A practical joke involving seven clocks and a sleeping guest has ended in accidental death--and cause for alarm. For the guests may not be all that they appear. And as whispers of a strange club called Seven Dials echo through the halls of Chimneys, all hands will be pointing to murder...
language: English
title: The Seven Dials Mystery
titlecomplete: The Seven Dials Mystery
characters: Lady Maria Coote, Herr Eberhard, Lady Eileen "Bundle" Brent, Clement Edward Alistair Brent, Lord Caterham, Rupert Bateman, Tredwell, Jimmy Thesinger, George Lomax, Lorraine Wade, Sir Oswald Coote, Bill Eversleigh, John Bauer, Countess Anna Radzky, Mr. Mosgorovsky, Ronny Devereux, Gerald Wade, Superintendent Battle
genres: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, British Literature, Detective, Mystery Thriller, Adult, Classics, Crime, Murder Mystery
ratings_count: 25785
series: Superintendent Battle
publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks