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The Kingsford Mark

By: Publication details: United Kingdom; Pan Macmillan; 2013Description: 224 Pages; PaperbackISBN:
  • 9781447244318
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823.91
Summary: John Kingsford suits his home of Darlock House on Exmoor. He has retreated there following the tragic death of his wife and the loss of the easiest Parliamentary seat he could ever have wished for. Into his morose existence bursts Miss Grace Lindsay and her enigmatic nephew, Carlo Graber, a young man of means, habits and a fierce mind, who both take up residence in Darlock's spare wing. Carlo has learnt of Darlock from his late mother's drunken eulogies and his unexplained whim has brought them there for an extended stay. As these disparate three come to learn each other, discovering more of the Kingsford legacy, unspoken secrets quietly rumble in the background, building to a final shocking crescendo of hidden adultery, murder and tragedy.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Karachi Crime 823.91 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Withdrawn Not For Loan Book Bazaar PKLC007315
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Lahore Crime 823.91 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Withdrawn donated to the faislabad festival 2018 PKLC001076
Total holds: 0

John Kingsford suits his home of Darlock House on Exmoor. He has retreated there following the tragic death of his wife and the loss of the easiest Parliamentary seat he could ever have wished for. Into his morose existence bursts Miss Grace Lindsay and her enigmatic nephew, Carlo Graber, a young man of means, habits and a fierce mind, who both take up residence in Darlock's spare wing. Carlo has learnt of Darlock from his late mother's drunken eulogies and his unexplained whim has brought them there for an extended stay. As these disparate three come to learn each other, discovering more of the Kingsford legacy, unspoken secrets quietly rumble in the background, building to a final shocking crescendo of hidden adultery, murder and tragedy.

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