Written by Anthea Fraser. Jan Coverdale had been living in Australia quite ahppily until the day her husband left her and her three children for a much younger woman. So she accepts an invitation from her stpbrother Edward to spend the Christmas holidays at their old family home. Unfortunately, tranquility is the last thing she gets. The day after her brother goes off to Peru - leaving her, she suspects, to guard the house - a corpse is found with Edward's identification on it. It's not Edward who is dead, much to Jan's relief. But someone wants Edward blamed. Their father had been something of a celebrity: in the fifties he had discovered a major Inca ruin in Peru. And after two more grisly murders, Jan feels that perhaps all those sinister stories about the lost treasures of the Incas might be true - at least someone believes them enough to kill for ...Anthea Fraser has written many novesl, and she continues to publish new titles. The Nine Bright Shiners is the fifth novel in the popular David Webb series.
- ISBN10 1405685239
- ISBN13 9781405685238
- Publish Date 11 July 2005 (first published 7 December 1987)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 2 September 2008
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher AudioGO Limited
- Imprint BBC Audiobooks Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 183
- Language English