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Song of the Damned - (Phineas Fox Mystery) by Sarah Rayne (Paperback)

Song of the Damned - (Phineas Fox Mystery) by  Sarah Rayne (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Having undertaken an assignment at Cresacre Abbey School, researcher Phineas Fox discovers that curious legends about the school's past still linger, including the fate of a group of nuns who disappeared 200 years before. What happened to them? And who is the mysterious Ginevra, the shadowy figure whose true identity has never been known?<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><i><b>A macabre liturgy. A mysterious carving. An intriguing 200-year-old mystery for music researcher Phineas Fox to solve.</b></i> <p/> The headmistress of Cresacre Abbey School has asked Phineas Fox to establish whether an opera, to be performed as part of the school's bicentenary celebrations, plagiarises an earlier work. During the course of his investigations, Phin discovers that curious legends about the school's past still linger, including the fate of a group of nuns who disappeared without trace more than 200 years before. What exactly happened to them? And who is the mysterious Ginevra, the shadowy figure whose true identity has never been known ...? <p/> As he delves further, Phin begins to unravel a series of interlocking secrets, each one more puzzling - and sinister - than the last.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>Fans of erudite mysteries with a musical slant are in for a treat</i>-- "<i><b>Publishers Weekly</b></i>"<br><br><i>The mix of music and history provides a refreshing backdrop to Fox's amateur sleuthing. This series started strong and keeps getting stronger</i>-- "<i><b>Booklist</b></i>"<br>

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