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However the setting and the period are very much removed from those of "The Hole in the Wall. The charge is denied by the women and they engage a local solicitor to act on their behalf. He becomes engrossed in the case and it finally drives him to step outside of the ordered world of a country solicitor.
A brief quote on the back of a paperback edition of the book credits a reviewer with stating that it is "one of the most intriguing detective stories ever written. As with Morrison's evocation of the East End, Tey's evocation of the setting of her novel is superb and the twists and turns in the plot are made entirely believable by Tey's ability to "lay the groundwork" for each development well in advance of its occurrence. Both of these novels are well worth a read and both ebooks are no further than a mouse-click away. Check them out on this page.
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The first of Agata Stanford's Dorothy Parker Mystery Series, takes you on a pictorial tour as you romp through the Manhattan of 2. Chasing the Devil: A Dorothy Parker Mystery by Agata Stanford (November 22, ) Book 2 of 6. 11 Results She has written seven plays and two musicals. She is . Chasing the Devil: A Dorothy Parker Mystery (Dorothy Parker Mysteries Book 2). May 1,
This omnibus edition includes Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's four novels and five short-story collections featuring Sherlock Holmes. She is currently at work on the seventh novel of her Dorothy Parker Mystery Series. I was fascinated with the stories of the famous Round Table luncheons and its eclectic membership, from Harpo to Heifetz.
As a person of the Theatre I've read countless theatrical biographies during the past 40 years, many about the lives of Round Tablers. After awhile I felt I knew so many of them, not so much as figures from the past, but as friends.
Now, in telling my stories of mystery and murder I have employed the art of witty conversation, as I imagine my main characters would have demanded of me, had I been asked to lunch. The times in which they lived - the greatest period in American Theatre and literature, when New York City had twelve daily newspapers, Prohibition was a dirty word, and the Jazz Age unleashed a new kind of music and art - are depicted in detail, as are historical references accurate.
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Movie star turned private eye investigates the murder of a friend and fellow actor at a performance of 'King Lear'. Word marked it as to-read Dec 30, Courtier Sir Philip Blake is among the cast, but his descent from the heavens at the drama's climax is more rapid than planned, resulting in his gory death. Get fast, free shipping with Amazon Prime. Tis the Season by Sharon Pape
Lots of twists and turns. I hadn't completely figured out the mystery until it was revealed at the end. I really enjoyed the scenes of Marx Brothers madness.
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