Average Customer Ratings. Elizabeth MacKintosh, a writer, had a major impact on my life. Paperback $ 11.99. Light edge and cover wear. It is the second of Tey's five mysteries starring Inspector Alan Grant, and the first book written under the Josephine Tey pseudonym. A Shilling for Candles 148. by Josephine Tey | Editorial Reviews. A Shilling for Candles is a 1936 mystery novel by Josephine Tey (Elizabeth MacKintosh) about the investigation of the drowning of a film actress, known as Christine Clay. A strange case of an actress found drowned that at first was looked upon as suicide but further examination resulted in a murderer being sought. ( State of Indiana Libraries ) Services . A woman's body is found on the English seacoast, and twisted in her hair is an article screaming murder. 4 out of 5 stars 4.2 out of 5.0 5 Stars 55 4 Stars 30 3 Stars 22 2 Stars 0 1 Stars 2 Performance. A Shilling for Candles by Josephine Tey. Overall. Mass Market Paperback . A Shilling for Candles by Josephine Tey was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on 5 December 1998. NOOK Book. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. "A Shilling for Candles" proved to be a fast paced, keep you guessing mystery of the first order. She is also known as authors Gordon Daviot and Josephine Tey. For Inspector Alan Grant, the case becomes a nightmare, as too many clues and too many motives arise. Navigate; Linked Data; Dashboard; Tools / Extras What listeners say about A Shilling for Candles. Paperback. Lightly tanning pages. August 27, 2020. View All Available Formats & Editions. Good. $11.99. Elizabeth MacKintosh) crafted a delightful "who dun it" full of great characters, whimsical word play (I love her descriptive prose, almost as good as P. G. Wodehouse and Charles Dickens), and twists that keep the plot fresh. All the clues are pointing toward the handsome stranger, Robert Tisdall. 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