Reginald Hill — Singing the Sadness
London, Harper Collins, 1999. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this mysterious novel by Reginald Hill, signed by the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page. When Joe Sixsmith travels to Wales with the Boyling Corner Choir to compete in the Llanffugiol Choral Festival, he finds himself at a loss when no one has heard of Llanffugiol. As they reach their supposed destination they find a burning building with a mysterious woman trapped inside. Written by Reginald Hill, an English crime writer who was awarded the Crime Writers' Association Cartier Diamond Dagger for Lifetime Achievement in 1995. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also very smart with light shelf wear and minor chipping to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.
