Synopsis
When a prominent New York socialite is murdered by means of an overdose of medication, it takes Dr Basil Willing, a psychiatrist attached to the police department, to solve the case.
But mysterious accidents start occurring during his investigation, and Willing must look deeper to uncover the motive and prevent the murderer from striking again ...
Publisher information
- Publisher: The Murder Room
- ISBN: 9781471912344
- Number of pages: 256
- Dimensions: 198 x 129 mm
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Interesting but irritating!
Dance of Death is Helen McCloy’s first novel, originally published in 1938. It features her series detective, Dr Basil Willing. For us readers in 2020, the... READ MORE
Enjoyable mystery
In New York, Debutante Kitty Jocelyn is found dead one morning, in a snow bank, killed by heat stroke. But how is that possible when she was seen at her o... READ MORE
Socialite found dead in a snowdrift, dressed in someone else's clothes and dead of an overdose...call for Dr Basil Willing!
I was delighted to receive the latest offering from Agora Books in their Uncrowned Queens of Crime Series. This really is a spectacular series and the most... READ MORE