{"product_id":"the-secret-of-the-pointed-tower-paperback","title":"The Secret of the Pointed Tower - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePierre V駻y\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eTom Mead\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA V駻y Unique Collection\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePierre V駻y (1900-1960) spent his life as a writer. He fell into mystery writing after winning a genre award for his work. Among his many creations was \u003cem\u003eLes veill馥s de la Tour Pointue, a quirky collection that breaks the fourth wall. The narrator, who happens to be Pierre V駻y, finds and publishes a series of mysteries.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhile many of \u003c\/em\u003eV駻y\u003cem\u003e's works were made into films, this book has never been published in English. A few of his novels, including The Murder of Father Christmas, have been released in English.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBut no more. Best-selling author and Renaissance man Tom Mead translated this book to English and wrote a fascinating look at \u003c\/em\u003eV駻y\u003cem\u003e. He kept the humor and strange scenarios intact so the reader can see the talent of this little-known author.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTom Mead is a Derbyshire mystery writer and aficionado of Golden Age Crime Fiction. His debut novel, \u003cem\u003eDeath and the Conjuror, \u003c\/em\u003e was an international bestseller and its sequel, \u003cem\u003eThe Murder Wheel, \u003c\/em\u003e was described as \"brilliant\" in a \u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e starred review and \"a delight\" by the \u003cem\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/em\u003e. His third novel, \u003cem\u003eCabaret Macabre\u003c\/em\u003e, will be published in 2024.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 158\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.37 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 16, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52553803596083,"sku":"9781936363810","price":28.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/KwctD-8q-E9781936363810.webp?v=1761115995","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-secret-of-the-pointed-tower-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}