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| − | Striking terror in staff and patients alike, murder stalked unmolested through the dim halls of Reshome, a private hospital for the very rich and the very 'nervous.' And the richest of them, the mystery fan, Agatha Lawson, was to be discharged that day, after a ten year 'visit'. Caught in the new excitement of death and intrigue, she stayed on tp help the blunding Lieutenant Hogan weed out the criminal from among the inmates. 'It takes a thief to catch a thief.' sagely said Agatha. That sounded sensible to the bewildered detective, who was beginning to doubt his own sanity. Thus, Agatha became a guide to murder. Thus, both she and the | + | Striking terror in staff and patients alike, murder stalked unmolested through the dim halls of Reshome, a private hospital for the very rich and the very 'nervous.' And the richest of them, the mystery fan, Agatha Lawson, was to be discharged that day, after a ten year 'visit'. Caught in the new excitement of death and intrigue, she stayed on tp help the blunding Lieutenant Hogan weed out the criminal from among the inmates. 'It takes a thief to catch a thief.' sagely said Agatha. That sounded sensible to the bewildered detective, who was beginning to doubt his own sanity. Thus, Agatha became a guide to murder. Thus, both she and the Lieutenant set about to discover the secret guarded by Dr. Lennox and his staff with such grim determination. Here is a gory, murder-filled mystery story, yet so amusingly told that the reader will constantly chuckle - when he is not shuddering! |
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| By Ann Cardwell | |
| Publisher | Harlequin Romance #22 |
| Release Month | 1949 (US) |
| Harlequin Romance Series # | |
| Preceded by | Renegade Ranger |
| Followed by | City For Conquest |
- Author: Ann Cardwell
- Publisher: Harlequin Romance #22
- Year: 1949
Book Description
Striking terror in staff and patients alike, murder stalked unmolested through the dim halls of Reshome, a private hospital for the very rich and the very 'nervous.' And the richest of them, the mystery fan, Agatha Lawson, was to be discharged that day, after a ten year 'visit'. Caught in the new excitement of death and intrigue, she stayed on tp help the blunding Lieutenant Hogan weed out the criminal from among the inmates. 'It takes a thief to catch a thief.' sagely said Agatha. That sounded sensible to the bewildered detective, who was beginning to doubt his own sanity. Thus, Agatha became a guide to murder. Thus, both she and the Lieutenant set about to discover the secret guarded by Dr. Lennox and his staff with such grim determination. Here is a gory, murder-filled mystery story, yet so amusingly told that the reader will constantly chuckle - when he is not shuddering!
