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Dandy Gilver and the Proper Treatment of Bloodstains

Dandy Gilver and the Proper Treatment of Bloodstains

Author(s): Catriona McPherson

Location(s): Edinburgh

Genre(s): Crime

Era(s): 1920s

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No 5 in the Dandy Gilver series. Set against the back drop of the general strike in the 1920`s,Catriona McPerson has used her impeccaable research of the period detail in the world of below stairs. Dandy gets a letter from a woman stating that she knows her husband is going to kill her. The only way Dandy can talk to her is by pretending to apply for the job of lady’s maid.

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‘A subtle detonation of the cosy genre… an acute sense of period, sharp observation of the mores of the day (both above and below stairs), a nicely-judged infusion of humour and a winning heroine.’...

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