The House Without the Door (A Henry Gamadge Mystery)

by Elizabeth Daly

Book Overview

Mrs. Vina Gregson should be sitting pretty. Acquitted of murdering her husband, she has inherited his money, and can afford to dress in latest styles. Unfortunately, her fashionable ensembles go largely unseen, as the Widow Gregson remains essentially a prisoner, trapped in her elegant New York apartment with occasional furtive forays to her Connecticut estate. A jury may have found her innocent, but Mrs. Gregson remains a murderess in the eyes of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0553246100
• ISBN13: 9780553246100
• Release Date: January 1984
• Publisher: Bantam Books
• Length: 177 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.

Customer Reviews

They don't write them like this anymore.

A true who-done-it without all the sex and violence you find so much these days.

Meet Henry Gamadge

Elizabeth Daly's Henry Gamadge is a character worth knowing. He is not a detective, but investigates only to help a friend, or a friend's friend, and the police, at first resnting this interference of a civilian, come to depend on his assistance. The development of plot, and the dialog of the characters, grip the reader's interest.