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Just before Christmas, Chief Inspector Brett Nightingale is called to a drab, gloomy flat off Islington High Street, where the body of an elderly woman has been discovered. But this is no ordinary corpse - it is that of Princess Olga Karukhin, who fled Russia after the Revolution, and had existed in terror of being discovered ever since. Though she lived modestly, there is evidence that she had a small hoard of valuable jewellery and objets d'art from her life before - items which are now missing. With the suggestion of a robbery before him, Nightingale must investigate the mysterious life and death of the princess...
Book Synopsis The Christmas Egg by : Mary Kelly
Download or read book The Christmas Egg written by Mary Kelly and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Just before Christmas, Chief Inspector Brett Nightingale is called to a drab, gloomy flat off Islington High Street, where the body of an elderly woman has been discovered. But this is no ordinary corpse - it is that of Princess Olga Karukhin, who fled Russia after the Revolution, and had existed in terror of being discovered ever since. Though she lived modestly, there is evidence that she had a small hoard of valuable jewellery and objets d'art from her life before - items which are now missing. With the suggestion of a robbery before him, Nightingale must investigate the mysterious life and death of the princess...
Download or read book The Christmas Egg written by Mary Kelly and published by Macmillan Reference USA. This book was released on 1992 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
On a small farm in Maine, there lives a chicken named Penelope. She's just a plain white hen who doesn't feel very special. Surrounded by a bibliophilic dog, some film-making young chickens, and a peacock who likes to play epic games of hide-and-seek with the sheep, she just doesn't seem to stand out. Feeling sad and alone, Penelope decides to try and change her lot through the only asset she thinks she has: her eggs.
Book Synopsis The Perfect Christmas Egg by : Kelly Ellerbrook
Download or read book The Perfect Christmas Egg written by Kelly Ellerbrook and published by . This book was released on 2013-11-01 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On a small farm in Maine, there lives a chicken named Penelope. She's just a plain white hen who doesn't feel very special. Surrounded by a bibliophilic dog, some film-making young chickens, and a peacock who likes to play epic games of hide-and-seek with the sheep, she just doesn't seem to stand out. Feeling sad and alone, Penelope decides to try and change her lot through the only asset she thinks she has: her eggs.
Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder London. 22nd December. Chief Inspector Brett Nightingale and Sergeant Beddoes have been called to a gloomy flat off Islington High Street. An elderly woman lies dead on the bed, and her trunk has been looted. The woman is Princess Olga Karukhin—an emigrant of Civil War Russia—and her trunk is missing its glittering treasure... Out in the dizzying neon and festive chaos of the capital a colourful cast of suspects abound: the downtrodden grandson, a plutocratic jeweller, Bolsheviks with unfinished business? Beddoes and Nightingale have their work cut out in this tightly-paced, quirky and highly enjoyable jewel of the mystery genre.
Book Synopsis The Christmas Egg by : Mary Kelly
Download or read book The Christmas Egg written by Mary Kelly and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2020-10-06 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder London. 22nd December. Chief Inspector Brett Nightingale and Sergeant Beddoes have been called to a gloomy flat off Islington High Street. An elderly woman lies dead on the bed, and her trunk has been looted. The woman is Princess Olga Karukhin—an emigrant of Civil War Russia—and her trunk is missing its glittering treasure... Out in the dizzying neon and festive chaos of the capital a colourful cast of suspects abound: the downtrodden grandson, a plutocratic jeweller, Bolsheviks with unfinished business? Beddoes and Nightingale have their work cut out in this tightly-paced, quirky and highly enjoyable jewel of the mystery genre.
Five young children perform a mumming play for their estranged grandfather on Christmas Eve. Includes the text of the mumming play that is performed in the story, and information about the history of mumming plays.
Book Synopsis The Peace Egg by : Juliana Horatia Ewing
Download or read book The Peace Egg written by Juliana Horatia Ewing and published by . This book was released on 1887 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Five young children perform a mumming play for their estranged grandfather on Christmas Eve. Includes the text of the mumming play that is performed in the story, and information about the history of mumming plays.
"Chief Inspector Brett Nightingale and Sergeant Beddoes have been called to a gloomy flat off Islington High Street. An elderly woman--Princess Olga Karukhin, an emigrant of Civil War Russia--lies dead on the bed, and her trunk has been looted of its glittering treasure...Out in the festive chaos of the capital a colourful cast of suspects abound: the downtrodden grandson, a plutocratic jeweller, Bolsheviks with unfinished business? Beddoes and Nightingale have their work cut out in this tightly-paced, quirky and highly enjoyable jewel of the mystery genre"--
Book Synopsis The Christmas Egg by : Mary Kelly
Download or read book The Christmas Egg written by Mary Kelly and published by British Library Crime Classics. This book was released on 2020 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Chief Inspector Brett Nightingale and Sergeant Beddoes have been called to a gloomy flat off Islington High Street. An elderly woman--Princess Olga Karukhin, an emigrant of Civil War Russia--lies dead on the bed, and her trunk has been looted of its glittering treasure...Out in the festive chaos of the capital a colourful cast of suspects abound: the downtrodden grandson, a plutocratic jeweller, Bolsheviks with unfinished business? Beddoes and Nightingale have their work cut out in this tightly-paced, quirky and highly enjoyable jewel of the mystery genre"--
Book Synopsis The Christmas Bunny by : Arnold Rabin
Download or read book The Christmas Bunny written by Arnold Rabin and published by Golden Books. This book was released on 1994 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Bunny has spent a long night hiding Easter eggs, and now it's time to get some rest. But when she burrows down to sleep, something disturbs her, and everywhere else she tries to nap just isn't right. She tries the old oak tree—too noisy! She tries a little boat on the lily pond—too wet! She tries the greenhouse—oh no! Where will Bunny go? Anne Mortimer's charming story is just right for Easter-time sharing.
Book Synopsis Bunny's Easter Egg by : Anne Mortimer
Download or read book Bunny's Easter Egg written by Anne Mortimer and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2010-01-26 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bunny has spent a long night hiding Easter eggs, and now it's time to get some rest. But when she burrows down to sleep, something disturbs her, and everywhere else she tries to nap just isn't right. She tries the old oak tree—too noisy! She tries a little boat on the lily pond—too wet! She tries the greenhouse—oh no! Where will Bunny go? Anne Mortimer's charming story is just right for Easter-time sharing.
At Pascha, Orthodox Christians all over the world dye and bless red eggs. Here is the story of how this tradition started--way back in apostolic times, with St. Mary Magdalene and a blessed miracle that dazzled the unbelieving Roman emperor with the reality and power of Christ's Resurrection.A picture book for children preschool age and up.
Book Synopsis The Miracle of the Red Egg by : Elizabeth Crispina Johnson
Download or read book The Miracle of the Red Egg written by Elizabeth Crispina Johnson and published by Blackbirch Press, Incorporated. This book was released on 2013 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At Pascha, Orthodox Christians all over the world dye and bless red eggs. Here is the story of how this tradition started--way back in apostolic times, with St. Mary Magdalene and a blessed miracle that dazzled the unbelieving Roman emperor with the reality and power of Christ's Resurrection.A picture book for children preschool age and up.
Book Synopsis The Easter Story Egg by : Natalie Ard
Download or read book The Easter Story Egg written by Natalie Ard and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
