| Author: | Ngaio Marsh | ISBN: | 9781937384135 |
| Publisher: | Felony & Mayhem Press | Publication: | December 15, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Felony & Mayhem Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Ngaio Marsh |
| ISBN: | 9781937384135 |
| Publisher: | Felony & Mayhem Press |
| Publication: | December 15, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Felony & Mayhem Press |
| Language: | English |
Ahhh, prussic acid, that hallmark of classic Golden Age mysteries. Did lovely Cara Quoyne get a whiff of the bitter almonds as she raised the goblet to her lips? We’ll never know: With a single sip she transported herself to the Hereafter.
At least, that’s the romantic view. But Inspector Alleyn has little interest in romance; he’s investigating a murder. Cara was a deeply spiritual young woman, a novice with the House of the Sacred Flame. It seems, however, that somebody was operating from very un-spiritual motivations.
Ahhh, prussic acid, that hallmark of classic Golden Age mysteries. Did lovely Cara Quoyne get a whiff of the bitter almonds as she raised the goblet to her lips? We’ll never know: With a single sip she transported herself to the Hereafter.
At least, that’s the romantic view. But Inspector Alleyn has little interest in romance; he’s investigating a murder. Cara was a deeply spiritual young woman, a novice with the House of the Sacred Flame. It seems, however, that somebody was operating from very un-spiritual motivations.
