The China Governess (A Campion Mystery)

The China Governess (A Campion Mystery)

Timothy Kinnit needs the help of private detective Albert Campion. Kinnit is rich, handsome and successful, but his past is a mystery to him. When he learns, on the eve of his elopement, that he is adopted he must question everything he thought he knew. <br /><br />In desperate search of answers, Kinnit calls on Campion to shed some light on his past, and how it connects him to the notorious Turk Street Mile slum. Meanwhile his illustrious adopted family has a sinister secret of its own - involving a murderous nineteenth-century governess - that must also be brought to light by Campion's investigations.<br /><br />This is a stand-alone title within Margery Allingham’s Albert Campion series. However, if you wish to read the books in the order that they were written please follow the link below to have a look at the order of publication:<br />http://www.margeryallingham.org.uk/bibliography.htm#Books<br /><br /><br />"Margery Allingham has worked her way up to a worthy place among the tiny hierarchy of front-rankers in the detective world" (Tatler)<br /><br />"One of the finest 'golden age' crime novelists" (Sunday Telegraph)<br /><br />"Faultless" (The Times)<br /><br />"Allingham captures her quintessential quiet detective Albert Campion to perfection... For those who relish classic crime fiction" (Daily Express)<br /><br /><br />GET A FREE PREVIOUSLY UNPUBLISHED SHORT STORY BY MARGERY ALLINGHAM, AND EXCLUSIVE MARGERY ALLINGHAM MATERIAL<br />Margery Allingham loved to build relationships with her readers, and whether you are new to Allingham or an established fan sign up to the Margery Allingham mailing list (via the link below) to be occasionally sent updates on new editions and other news relating to her. <br />http://eepurl.com/-TEkj