by Heron Carvic, Mariëlla Snel · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789044924534
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«Miss Seeton waagt een gokje» is the mystery novel by Heron Carvic and Mariëlla Snel, published by Bruna in paperback (188 pages, in Dutch).
Retired drawing teacher Miss Seeton is recruited by Scotland Yard to delve into the world of gambling and obtain the portrait of a mysterious criminal. Dressed in furs and jewels, she approaches the roulette wheel of a casino and takes part in a game where money, violence and murder are present.
The work belongs to the Miss Seeton series and was originally published in 1975 under the title «Odds on Miss Seeton».
For those seeking a cozy mystery with humor and an investigation led by an elderly woman.
Heron Carvic was an English actor and writer who provided the voice for Gandalf in the BBC Radio version of The Hobbit, and played Caiaphas the High Priest every time the play cycle The Man Born to Be King was broadcast. He also authored the five original Miss Seeton books featuring retired art teacher Miss Emily D. Seeton, a gentle parody of Agatha Christie's Miss Marple.
