MR Campion's War - (Albert Campion Mystery) by Mike Ripley (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>It's Albert Campion's seventieth birthday, and he has decided to enthral his guests at the Dorchester Hotel with his account of his wartime experiences in Vichy France more than twenty-five years before. But in doing so he unveils a series of extraordinary events, the repercussions of which put one of his guests in deadly danger . . .<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><i><b>The intriguing new Albert Campion mystery.</b></i> <p/> <i>"Pop has never talked about what he did in the war... Whatever he did, it was pretty secret stuff"</i> <p/> Campions young and old, extended family members and loyal friends are gathered at the Dorchester Hotel to celebrate Albert Campion's seventieth birthday - along with some intriguing, unrecognizable guests. Who exactly are the mysterious, aristocratic, scar-faced German, Freiherr Robert von Ringer, and the elegantly chic Madame Thibus - and what is their connection to Mr Campion? <p/> Campion has decided the time has come to enthral his guests with his account of his wartime experiences in Vichy France more than twenty-five years before, but in doing so he unveils a series of extraordinary events. Why here, and why now? Not least as Campion's shocking revelations have repercussions which reverberate to the present day, putting one of his guests in deadly danger . . .<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>Good Allingham, good war-spy thriller</i>-- "<i><b>The Times, Books of the Year 2018</b></i>"<br><br><i>Ripley has never been better at demonstrating his ability to plausibly extrapolate from Margery Allingham's Campion novels than in his fourth outing for her gentleman sleuth... Allingham aficionados will be enthralled.</i>-- "<i><b>Publishers Weekly Starred Review</b></i>"<br><br><i>Ripley has... continued to publish the same kind of wonderfully genteel, appealingly old-fashioned, gently humorous, always entertaining, and eminently readable stories that became Allingham's signature</i>-- "<i><b>Booklist Starred Review</b></i>"<br>
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