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 Roderick A
Death In Ecstasy
β Scribed by Marsh, Ngaio
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 153 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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