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Literature & Fiction

A Murder of Quality: A George Smiley Novel

A Murder of Quality: A George Smiley Novel

From theÂ New York TimesÂ bestsellingÂ author ofÂ Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy;Â Our Kind of Traitor; andÂ The Night Manager, now a television series starring Tom Hiddleston.Â John le CarrÂ©â‚¬s new novel, A Legacy of Spies,Â is now available.

"Fielding and Jebedee were dead, Steed-Asprey vanished. Smileyâ‚¬"where was he?"

John le CarrÂ©'s second novel, A Murder of Quality, offers an exquisite, satirical look at an elite private school as it chronicles the early development of George Smiley.
Miss Ailsa Brimley is in a quandary. She's received a peculiar letter from Mrs. Stella Rode, saying that she fears her husbandâ‚¬"an assistant master at Carne Schoolâ‚¬"is trying to kill her. Reluctant to go to the police, Miss Brimley calls upon her old wartime colleague, George Smiley. Unfortunately, it's too late. Mrs. Rode has just been murdered. As Smiley takes up the investigation, he realizes that in lifeâ‚¬"as in espionageâ‚¬"nothing is quite what it appears.
Country USA
Brand Random House Books for Young Readers
Manufacturer Penguin Books
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 0143122584
Color Black
ReleaseDate 2012-10-02
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780143122586

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