
One Foot in the Grave
1979
First Published
3.75
Average Rating
230
Number of Pages
Part of Series
Posing as a patient in a luxury nursing home, Detective Jimmy Pibble sets out to find the person or persons responsible for the suspicious deaths of several patients
Avg Rating
3.75
Number of Ratings
83
5 STARS
29%
4 STARS
31%
3 STARS
29%
2 STARS
7%
1 STARS
4%
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Author

Peter Dickinson
Author · 58 books
Peter Malcolm de Brissac Dickinson OBE FRSL was a prolific English author and poet, best known for children's books and detective stories. Peter Dickinson lived in Hampshire with his second wife, author Robin McKinley. He wrote more than fifty novels for adults and young readers. He won both the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Children's Award twice, and his novel The Blue Hawk won The Guardian Award in 1975.