A Murder of Quality

Discover the intriguing world of Murder of Quality by the acclaimed author John le Carré, published by Penguin Books Ltd in 2011. This captivating novel, spanning 192 pages, delves into the mysterious events surrounding Stella Rode, a woman whose presence at Carne School has already stirred controversy. Known for her unconventional interests, including doilies and china ducks, Stella's life takes a tragic turn when she is found murdered.

George Smiley, a character with his own ties to the school, is drawn into the investigation at the request of an old friend from the Service. As he navigates the cloistered environment of Carne School, Smiley uncovers secrets that challenge the very essence of quality and integrity. Join him on this thrilling journey filled with suspense and intrigue, perfect for fans of classic detective fiction.