
'An unusually well told mystery tale' New York Times 'A very good tale' Boston Transcript Lucy Malleson's first detective novel under her most popular pseudonym, Anthony Gilbert, back in print for the first time in almost a century Amateur sleuth Scott Egerton's first case When...

"An unusually well told mystery tale" -- The New York Times
The party has commenced, yet the host is inexplicably absent. The lifeless body of Sir Simon Chandos, the wealthy and respected owner of Freyne Abbey, is discovered in his library, ostensibly...