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The Malady in Madeira

A Julia Probyn Mystery

by Ann Bridge · 2012 edition

The seventh Julia Probyn mystery (reissued by Bloomsbury Reader). Recently widowed, Julia arrives on Madeira with her infant son and uncovers strange, sinister events that may hold a clue to her husband’s death — rich in the scenes of the island.

Cold War mysteryespionageamateur detective1960s thriller
Author
Ann Bridge
Edition year
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Reader
Language
English
ISBN-13
9781448204335
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