New Year's Eve, 1940, is unusual for the Paradine family. Departing from tradition, James Paradine makes a speech that changes the course of many lives. Valuable documents have disappeared. A member of the family has taken them. The culprit has until midnight to confess and return the papers. A few minutes after twelve James Paradine is dead. It is left to Miss Silver to disentangle the threads that bind the Paradine family in a strange web of dislike, hatred and fear.
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New Year's Eve, 1940, is unusual for the Paradine family. Departing from tradition, James Paradine makes a speech that changes the course of many lives. Valuable documents have disappeared. A member of the family has taken them. The culprit has until midnight to confess and return the papers. A few minutes after twelve James Paradine is dead. It is left to Miss Silver to disentangle the threads that bind the Paradine family in a strange web of dislike, hatred and fear.
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Seller's Description:
Used-Very Good in Very Good jacket. First edition hardcover with dust jacket, Arkham House, 1946. DJ (now in mylar) shows some faint fading and wear but is intact and unmarked. Book itself has a tight binding and unmarked pages, except for a penciled price. Two minor bumps to board corners and a little wear to spine extremes. Will pack carefully.
