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Perry, Anne 1938-

A Christmas legacy / Anne Perry. - London : Headline, 2021. - 196 pages ; 23 cm. - Christmas novellas 19 . - Christmas novellas; 19 . - Perry, Anne. Christmas novellas ; 19. .

Gracie Tellman is preparing for Christmas with her husband and three young children when Millie Foster calls upon her. As a maid at Harcourt House, Millie is terrified that sinister goings-on, including the disappearance of food from the kitchens, will lead to her unfair dismissal, and she begs Gracie to investigate the situation. With the promise that she will be back in time for Christmas, Gracie takes Millie's place in the Harcourt household, never imagining the discovery she then makes. For the servants have been keeping a secret and their efforts are about to be rewarded in the most extraordinary way...

ISBN: 9781472275127 1472275128

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Employees--Dismissal of --Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain--History--19th century--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Christmas fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Historical fiction.

Dewey Class. No.: 823.92