Marianne Macdonald — Ghost Walk

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1997. First edition. Hardback. An excellent signed first edition of Marianne Macdonald's mystery novel. This signed first edition of Canadian author Marianne Macdonald's mystery novel 'Ghost Walk' sees the return of her antiquarian bookseller turned amateur investigator Dido Hoare as she attempts to solve the attempted murder of an eccentric customer who worked with her father in military intelligence. Macdonald's Hoare first appeared in 'Death's Autograph' which brought Macdonald recognition for fresh and cheerful approach to the mystery genre. First edition, in unclipped dustwrapper. Signed by the author to the title page. A wonderful work of amateur sleuthing, Macdonald's 'Ghost Walk' follows a trail of deceit to a perilous treasure. In the publisher's original binding with unclipped dustwrapper showing £16.99 price. Externally, in excellent condition. The dustwrapper is very smart, with only some very minor handling marks to the covers, and some minor shelf wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with some age-toning. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.