Miss Benson's Beetle - Limited Edition Preface / Random House but also to honour the

but also to honour the man

the bloodstone curse seems all too real

clashing with hostile factions as he tries to find the source of his own creation

for whom the mysterious world of espionage is his whole existence

Miss Benson's Beetle - Limited Edition Preface / Random House but also to honour theIt is 1950. In a devastating moment of clarity, Margery Benson abandons her dead end job and advertises for an assistant to accompany her on an expedition. She is going to travel to the other side of the world to search for a beetle that may or may not exist. Enid Pretty, in her unlikely pink travel suit, is not the companion Margery had in mind. And yet together they will be drawn into an adventure that will exceed every expectation. They will risk