Patricia Wentworth: 139 books

Book cover of Dark Threat
by Patricia Wentworth
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011

During the war, the British countryside is a refuge from the Blitz—but other lethal dangers lurk there . . . “You can't go wrong with Miss Maud Silver” (The Observer). It is time for Judy to get out of London. Her sister and brother-in-law have just perished in an air raid, leaving her...
Book cover of The Fingerprint
by Patricia Wentworth
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2011

When a suicide seems suspicious, governess-turned-sleuth Miss Silver steps in to assist Scotland Yard. Frank Abbott’s vacations never last very long, and his trip to Field End is no exception. He has hardly enjoyed a moment of Jonathan Field’s hospitality before tragedy strikes. A niece...
Book cover of The Ivory Dagger
by Patricia Wentworth
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2011

A jilted fiancé is suspected of murder in the series that offers “some of the best examples of the British country-house murder mystery” (Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine). Bill Waring went to America with a bright future ahead of him. In London he had a promising career and the love...
Book cover of The Miss Silver Mysteries Volume Three

The Miss Silver Mysteries Volume Three

The Clock Strikes Twelve, The Key, and She Came Back

by Patricia Wentworth
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018

A trio of World War II–era whodunits in the “ingenious [and] satisfying” mystery series featuring a British governess-turned-amateur-sleuth (The Scotsman). Meet Miss Maud Silver, a retired governess and “little old lady who nobody notices, but who in turn notices everything” (Paula...
Book cover of Kingdom Lost
by Patricia Wentworth
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016

A woman shipwrecked on a desert island, and believed dead for two decades, returns to civilization—as heiress to an enormous fortune Austin Muir has just landed on a seemingly uninhabited South Seas island when he meets a remarkable young woman. Valentine claims to have lived there for twenty...
Book cover of Latter End
by Patricia Wentworth
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2019

Things had never been quite the same at Latter End since Lois had taken over. Suddenly life seemed to be an endless succession of bitter family rows which Lois, needless to say, invariably won. More than one person at Latter End found themselves stretched to the limit by Lois and her bullying, and...
Book cover of The Miss Silver Mysteries Volume Five

The Miss Silver Mysteries Volume Five

The Case of William Smith, Eternity Ring, and The Catherine Wheel

by Patricia Wentworth
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2018

The British governess-turned-sleuth continues her witty, inquisitive ways with three mysteries from the “timelessly charming” series (Charlotte MacLeod). Retired governess Maud Silver has discovered an entirely new calling: private detection. And though she may seem an unlikely sleuth,...
Book cover of The Miss Silver Mysteries Volume Four

The Miss Silver Mysteries Volume Four

Dark Threat, Latter End, and Wicked Uncle

by Patricia Wentworth
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018

Three cozy mysteries in the “timelessly charming” historical series featuring a retired English governess who finds a second calling as a detective (Charlotte MacLeod). Meet Miss Maud Silver, a retired governess and “little old lady who nobody notices, but who in turn notices everything”...
Book cover of The Miss Silver Mysteries Volume Eight

The Miss Silver Mysteries Volume Eight

Out of the Past, The Silent Pool, Vanishing Point, and The Benevent Treasure

by Patricia Wentworth
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2019

The British governess-turned-sleuth cracks the case in four puzzling mysteries from the “timelessly charming” series (Charlotte MacLeod). Retired governess and teacher Maud Silver has a new profession: private detective. And though she may seem a kindly and demure pensioner, she can solve...
Book cover of Outrageous Fortune
by Patricia Wentworth
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2019

A man survives a shipwreck - only to find his memory wiped clean and a stranger at his bedside claiming to be his wife.
Book cover of Le joyau de l'Annam
by Patricia WENTWORTH
Language: French
Release Date: July 6, 2017

Une sombre histoire d'héritage dans la haute bourgeoisie anglaise des années 1920, par la reine du whodunit romantique. Quel mystère enveloppe la belle mais sinistre pierre Annam, volée jadis dans un lointain sanctuaire ? Chacun de ses propriétaires a subi un sort malheureux. Lorsque Peter Waring,...
Book cover of Les huit émeraudes
by Patricia WENTWORTH
Language: French
Release Date: April 5, 2012

Se réveiller au lendemain d'un naufrage pour apprendre que l'on est amnésique, soupçonné d'un passé de voleur et d'assassin, marié de surcroît à une femme terrifiante. Voilà la terrible histoire de Jim Riddell. Mais est-il vraiment qui l'on croit ? Une chose est sûre : des émeraudes ont...
Book cover of Miss Silver entre en scène
by Patricia WENTWORTH
Language: French
Release Date: July 3, 2014

Après de nombreuses années, James Lessiter retourne sur le domaine de Lenton pour exiger qu'on lui rende les terres de sa famille. Mais sa venue en dérange plus d'un. Aussi, quand son corps est retrouvé sans vie, battu à mort à l'aide d'un tisonnier, Miss Silver, en visite chez une amie des...
Book cover of Le procès de Miss Silence
by Patricia WENTWORTH
Language: French
Release Date: July 5, 2018

Le procès d'une jeune héritière de la haute société britannique au lendemain de la guerre, par la reine du whodunit romantique. Dans les bombardements de Londres, Carey Silence a tout perdu : son patron, son emploi et sa maison. Complètement démunie, la jeune fille reçoit l'aide providentielle...
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