Inspector Hannasyde: Behold, Here's Poison (Audiobook)

from BookAngel_a

This murder mystery was so much fun! I happen to be partial to Heyer's mysteries, and this was the perfect comfort read for me. The Matthews are a dysfunctional family with lots of eccentric characters. The family head is murdered and everyone's worst qualities are brought to light. Secrets are r...

from thornton37814

When the master of the Poplars is found dead, most of the family and even the doctor believe it to be natural causes, but Aunt Gertrude insists upon an autopsy where poison is discovered. Of course, the evidence had been cleared away by the time it became a police case, so Supt. Hannasyde and Ins...

from abruno

Most of you are aware of my love for Georgette Heyer, so it's probably no surprise that I couldn't resist trying out one of her mystery novels. And let me tell you, I was not disappointed! I do believe that this woman could make a grocery list read witty! Behold, Here's Poison is an entertaining ...

from SueinCyprus

Did grumpy old Uncle Gregory die from a stroke, brought on by high blood pressure and over-rich food, or was he poisoned? If the latter, who did the unpleasant deed? This novel is set in 1930s upper-class England, contemporary fiction of the time. Georgette Heyer's detective stories don't have su...

from cameling

I'm not a fan of Ms Heyer's regency romances, but I have enjoyed her mysteries. In this book, the tyrannical patriarch of a family is discovered dead in his bed. While his sister, sister-in-law, niece and nephew who live with him believe he must have died of a heart attack in his sleep and his do...