The Blackheath Poisonings
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AuthorJulian Symons
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistorical mystery
PublisherCollins Crime Club (UK)
Harper & Row (US)
Harper & Row (US)
 First edition (UK) | |
| Author | Julian Symons |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Historical mystery |
| Publisher | Collins Crime Club (UK) Harper & Row (US) |
Publication date | 1978 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 302 |
| ISBN | 0060142111 |
The Blackheath Poisonings is a 1978 historical mystery novel by the British writer Julian Symons.[1][2] It is a murder mystery set in the late Victorian era.
Two families, the Collards and Vandervents have lived together for many years in the same elegant house in the wealthy London suburb of Blackheath. The two have grown intermingled over the years, with numerous secrets. When they begin falling dead to mysterious stomach complaints, Paul Vandervent begins investigating.
