Miss Tonks turns to crime
By: M.C. Beaton
Edition: Large print edition.
Series: The poor relation -- 2
Publisher: Magna Large Print
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Long Preston, North Yorkshire
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9780750540230
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Hotelkeepers; Large type books; Thieves; Aristocracy (Social class); Fiction
Description: Love stories. One cannot live off dignity alone! The poor relations banded together some time ago to run The Poor Relation Hotel in the hope their embarrassed relatives would buy them out, but as the hotel prospered, so they began to enjoy the fruit of their labour. But once again they need money to go on and so poor, faded Miss Tonks is dispatched to her rich sister to steal something valuable from her in order to keep the hotel on its feet. All the other poor relations have their doubts about Miss Tonks' chances for success, but the shy spinster as more than a few surprises up her sleeve.
Notes: Originally published: United States : St Martin's Press, 1993.