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Cover of The Devil Loves Me

The Devil Loves Me

โœ Scribed by Millar, Margaret


Publisher
Doubleday, Doran and Co.
Year
1942
Tongue
English
Weight
346 KB
Category
Fiction

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โœฆ Synopsis


New OCR. Formatted, proofed, v1.5.

The wedding was so gayโ€”such a colorful occasionโ€”why was the bridesmaid poisoned? Dr. Paul Prye, psychoanalyst and amateur detective, was the groom. Why wasnโ€™t he more upset? Duncan Stevens was the best man. Why was his skull caved in? There was another manโ€”he got a bullet in his brain. And anotherโ€”sandbagged and crammed into a rumble seatโ€”say, what is this? A wedding? Or a funeral? What terrible and ghastly thing was footing its bloody way through that very nice house in that very nice section of Toronto? Truly, the Devil was in love with it, whatever it was. Dreadful premonitions were shaking the sixty-year-old bones of Aspasia Oโ€™Shaughnessy. And complete terror stalked the rest of the household. Except one. That one was redheaded. That one got mad .. . Inspector Sands could cut through red tape, could slash at the veil of snobbery drawn by the murderer. But he needed Paul Pryeโ€”and the one who got mad...


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