Gilruth, Susan
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"In a tranquil Kentish village, Dr Sandys and his wife are preparing for Christmas with their guest, Liane "Lee" Crauford. Festivities start badly whe
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n their party is spoiled by an enigmatic widow new to the village, and the atmosphere hits rock bottom when the pompous local nobleman and ceramic-collector Sir Henry Metcalfe unexpectedly dies. Sensing potential villains among Metcalfe's circle, Lee teams up with Detective-Inspector Hugh Gordon to discover the killer playing merry hell with her holiday in this lost vintage mystery, republished for the first time since 1952"-- Provided by publisher.
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