The Bishop's Palace
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Elizabeth Parker comes to Brazil to take up a job as a schoolteacher in the declining city of Manalos, skirting the Amazonian jungle. Hoping to start a new life, she instead finds forbidden love with the husband of her employer, the aristocratic Kitty Drayton, who lives in a decaying mansion with her spinster sister. The atmosphere of unease surrounding Elizabeth steadily grows into terror as she is stalked by a sinister figure during Rio's Carnival, culminating in a shocking murder - for which she becomes the obvious suspect...
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    • Sep-2015
    • Linford Mystery
    • Trade Paperback
    • ISBN: 1444825542
    • ISBN13: 9781444825541
    • Large Print



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