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Josephine Tey: Brat Farrar (1997, Scribner Paperback Fiction) 4 stars

In this tale of mystery and suspense, a stranger enters the inner sanctum of the …

Review of 'Brat Farrar' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

I think Miss Pym Disposes is still my favorite Tey, but this one is so good. She really was a fantastic writer. There's something about that early-to-mid-century novel style that is so satisfying: prose that's pleasurable but lucid and emotional insights that are subtle but striking.