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The note discovered beside Rosaleen Wright's hanged body is full of reasons justifying her suicide--but it lacks her trademark vitality and wit, and, most importantly, her signature. So the note alone is far from enough to convince her best friend Jane that Rosaleen was her own murderer, even if the police quickly accept the possibility as fact. Instead, Jane suspects Rosaleen's boss, New York theater impresario Luther Grandison. To the world at large,...
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"In the rough edges of 1940s Chicago, the discovery of a corpse in an alleyway isn't always enough to cause a big stir--especially when the victim is killed in the midst of a night-long bender, caught between barrooms in what appears to be a mugging gone awry. Which is why the police don't take a huge interest in finding the murderer of Wallace Hunter, a linotype operator who turns up dead after a solitary drinking adventure that led through many...
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Penzler Publishers
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2019
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It appears the dissolute nephew of elderly Juliet Mitchell committed suicide-- he died by gunshot in his locked bedroom. But Inspector Patton has his doubts about Herbert's death, and enlists the help of nurse Hilda Adams at the Mitchell mansion. As his agent in the inside, he calls her "Miss Pinkerton" and her duties are twofold: to care for the traumatized and bedridden Juliet, and to find out who really pulled the trigger. But the Mitchell family's...
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