Lady Betty Calder is a prostitute and a blackmailer - or is it her sister, Glynis, using her name? Dr David Garth, her fianc???, knows he must find out the truth - especially when he blunders across Glynis' strangled body on Betty's property. The police know she did it, but David knows she didn't, and he must outwit a cunning murderer and a hostile detective-inspector to prove it. What he discovers - about his best friend's wife, his medical assistant, and even his fianc???e - make him wish the blackmailing Glynis had never ...
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Lady Betty Calder is a prostitute and a blackmailer - or is it her sister, Glynis, using her name? Dr David Garth, her fianc???, knows he must find out the truth - especially when he blunders across Glynis' strangled body on Betty's property. The police know she did it, but David knows she didn't, and he must outwit a cunning murderer and a hostile detective-inspector to prove it. What he discovers - about his best friend's wife, his medical assistant, and even his fianc???e - make him wish the blackmailing Glynis had never lived. 'John Dickson Carr's flair for the impossible crime shows through at its very best in this historical puzzler' The Times
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Good in Very Good jacket. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. A little marking to block edge, but pages clean and bright. Dark blue boards lightly worn with quarter oatmeal cloth, lightly bumped to head and foot of spine. VG unclipped d/j, a little worn to top edge and now in removable protective sleeve. 8vo. 215pp.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Good. Good condition. Mass Market Paperback edition. (mystery) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
