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The Purgatory Poisoning

The Purgatory Poisoning

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Dave wakes up in his own personal purgatory (St Ives Youth Hostel circa 1992), shocked to discover he's dead and must uncover the truth with the help of two rogue angels.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 02 March 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers


A celestial crime caper brimming with wit, warmth, and heart, Helen Lederer's novel "The Purgatory Poisoning" takes readers on a hilarious and captivating journey.

Set in a youth hostel where the dead are sent to atone, the story follows Dave, who wakes up in his own purgatory and discovers he has been murdered. With the help of two rogue angels, he must unravel the truth and navigate the divine forces playing the game.

The novel is a perfect blend of comedy and mystery, with witty dialogue and well-developed characters. It raises thought-provoking questions about life, death, and the choices we make while we are here.

Reviewers have praised "The Purgatory Poisoning" for its originality, humor, and well-written plot. It has received numerous accolades, including the Comedy Women in Print Unpublished Prize.

If you enjoy murder mysteries with a twist, or are in search of a fun and witty read, "The Purgatory Poisoning" is a must-read. Prepare to be entertained and enlightened as you journey through this captivating and unforgettable story.

Weight: 262g
Dimension: 128 x 198 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008553029

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