the New Rona Parish Mystery - Rona Parish Is Asked To Write A Biography Of Reclusive Artist Ellie By Her Concerned Sister. Ellie Has Seemingly Disappeared, And The Mystery Surrounding Her Whereabouts Has Fuelled A New Interest In Her Work. But When Rona Discovers That Ellie’s Closest Friend Committed Suicide, Rona Wonders Whether Ellie, Wracked By Guilt Over Her Friend’s Death, Could Have Been Driven To Do Likewise . . .
publishers Weekly british Veteran Fraser’s Artfully Plotted Seventh Rona Parish Mystery (after 2008’s Next Door To Murder) Focuses On The Hunt For Brilliant Artist Elspeth Wilding, Biographer Rona’s Latest Subject, Who’s Been Missing For 18 Months. A Child Prodigy, Elspeth First Exhibited Her Pictures At Age 13, But Years Later She Became Depressed After Her Best Friend And Fellow Artist, Chloë Pyne, Apparently Threw Herself Under A Train. Elspeth’s Sister, Naomi Harris, Hopes Rona’s Research On Elspeth’s Biography Will Somehow Bring Elspeth Back Home. When Rona Interviews Artist Nathan Tait, A Colleague Of Rona’s Artist Husband, Max Allerdyce, Nathan Blames Elspeth For Chloë’s Death. After Someone Bashes In The Head Of Elspeth’s Housekeeper At The Artist’s House In Buckford, Rona Realizes She’s On To Something Dangerous. The Abrupt, Far-fetched Ending May Disappoint Some Cozy Fans, But Most Will Be Satisfied And Surprised By The Identity Of Chloë’s Killer. (june)

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Unfinished portrait : [the new Rona Parish mystery

Unfinished Portrait (Rona Parish Mysteries, 7)

Severn House; Severn House Publishers; Severn House Trade Paperback

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Severn House Paperbacks Ltd

Canongate Books

The Rona Parish mysteries, Sutton, England, 2010

Lightning Source Inc. (Tier 1), Sutton, 2010

United Kingdom and Ireland, United Kingdom

Rona Parish Mysteries, v.7, Sutton, 2011

Rona Parish Mystery, 2011

Surrey, England, 2010

United States, 2011

FR, 2010

5, 2011

Meet Rona Parish, a talented biographer who has a skill for writing about the past and encountering danger along the way, and her adorable golden retriever, Gus.
When Rona is asked to write a biography on the missing enigmatic artist, Elspeth Wilding, she finds there are as many unanswered questions as unfinished portraits.
Rona Parish needs a break from journalism - every article she has written for Chiltern Life magazine has uncovered murder and mayhem! Luckily her editor has the perfect subject for her to write a new biography on: the life and disappearance of renowned artist Elspeth Wilding.
Famous artist Elspeth Wilding mysteriously disappeared eighteen months ago, and nobody has seen her since . . .
Considered one of the most important artists of the twenty-first century, many people have speculated about Elspeth's whereabouts, including her family. Is Elspeth missing, or does she not want to be found? Could her disappearance be linked to the tragic suicide of her closest friend, or has something more sinister happened to her?
Rona Parish is determined to uncover the truth. No matter what.
Can Rona solve the mystery of the elusive artist, or is she heading for own brush with danger?
A page-turning cosy mystery set in the fictional English market town of Marsborough in the stunning Chiltern Hills.
Fans of M.C. Beaton, Richard Osman, Reverend Richard Coles, G.M. Malliet, Margery Allingham, Betty Rowlands and Faith Martin will love this series.
READERS ADORE RONA PARISH:
"Anthea Fraser At Her Best "
" Beautifully written . . . I had forgotten how much I missed and enjoyed this series"
"This is an enjoyable and entertaining series"
"An interesting mystery with a strong cast of characters , all well drawn. I didn't want the book to finish - even when matters were resolved I wanted to carry on reading about their lives"
" Good plot and interesting characters " Amazon reviewer
"Another solid entry in an entertaining series from a genre veteran " Booklist
The Rona Parish mysteries
1. Brought to Book
2. Jigsaw
3. Person or Persons Unknown
4. A Family Concern
5. Rogue in Porcelain
6. Next Door to Murder
7. Unfinished Portrait
8. A Question of Identity
9. Justice Postponed
10. Retribution

What happened to reclusive artist Ellie? Rona Parish investigates in this gripping mystery.
Rona Parish is asked to write a biography of reclusive artist Ellie by her concerned sister. Ellie has seemingly disappeared, and the mystery surrounding her whereabouts has fuelled a new interest in her work. But when Rona discovers that Ellie's closest friend committed suicide, Rona wonders whether Ellie, wracked by guilt over her friend's death, could have been driven to do likewise . . .

When Rona Parish is commissioned to write a biography of artist Elspeth Wilding, who disappeared months earlier, by the artist's concerned sister, Rona discovers that Wilding's closest friend committed suicide shortly after having an argument with her.

2021-03-22