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John le Carré: A murder of quality (2004, Walker & Co.) 3 stars

Le Carre's second book and the only one that is a standard mystery set in …

Review of 'A murder of quality' on 'Storygraph'

4 stars

A fun George Smiley story; a classic whodunnit, not a spy story. Great writing with great characters; skewering Great British snobbery at a second rate public school. There are a couple of really nice changes of direction towards the end. I thought the mechanics of the murder plot were stretched a little thin though.