Death in Ambush Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage) While for generations Polly Toynbee's

While for generations Polly Toynbee's ancestors have been committed left-wing rabble-rousers railing against injustice

A reissue of Rachel Holmes's landmark biography of Dr James Barry

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Death in Ambush Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage) While for generations Polly Toynbee'sA classic country house Christmas murder mystery light hearted but with a clever mystery at its heart. A genuinely lost novel found in the British Library collections, republished here for the first time since its original publication in 1952. Featuring a new introduction by Martin Edwards including new research on this lost author by the Crime Classics editorial team and details provided by Susan Gilruth's estate.