About the book
'The most interesting of the great female writers of the Golden Age. This disarmingly low-key tale of a mysterious disappearance is the perfect introduction to her world' VAL MCDERMID
'The definition of a classic, a real cut above. It hasn't aged a day' JOSEPH KNOX
When Hollywood-star photographer Leslie Searle disappears from a remote English village, gifted inspector Alan Grant is called in to investigate. But what would bring such a successful individual to the village? And was his vanishing his own doing, or did something eerie occur at the hands of an unsuspected culprit?
'Will leave you desperate to re-read' SARAH HILARY
'Worth reading for its ingenious denouement'TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT
Editions of To Love and Be Wise
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781529156430
- EBook
- ISBN 9781446411421
Read an Excerpt
'The most interesting of the great female writers of the Golden Age. This disarmingly low-key tale of a mysterious disappearance is the perfect introduction to her world' VAL MCDERMID
'The definition of a classic, a real cut above. It hasn't aged a day' JOSEPH KNOX
When Hollywood-star photographer Leslie Searle disappears from a remote English village, gifted inspector Alan Grant is called in to investigate. But what would bring such a successful individual to the village? And was his vanishing his own doing, or did something eerie occur at the hands of an unsuspected culprit?
'Will leave you desperate to re-read' SARAH HILARY
'Worth reading for its ingenious denouement'TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is To Love and Be Wise about?
'The most interesting of the great female writers of the Golden Age. This disarmingly low-key tale of a mysterious disappearance is the perfect introduction to her world' VAL MCDERMID
'The definition of a classic, a real cut above. It hasn't aged a day' JOSEPH KNOX
When Hollywood-star photographer Leslie Searle disappears from a remote English village, gifted inspector Alan Grant is called in to investigate. But what would bring such a successful individual to the village? And was his vanishing his own doing, or did something eerie occur at the hands of an unsuspected culprit?
'Will leave you desperate to re-read' SARAH HILARY
'Worth reading for its ingenious denouement'TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in To Love and Be Wise?
Fiction > Crime and / or mystery fiction
Where can I read a sample of To Love and Be Wise?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781529156430
Who is/are the Author/s of the book To Love and Be Wise?
Josephine Tey
Who is the Publisher of the book To Love and Be Wise?
Cornerstone
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
To Love and Be Wise is available as paperback(ISBN 9781529156430) and ebook(ISBN 9781446411421)
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