In Washington, D.C., a sudden death is called suicide until doubts arise at the morgue and the inquest. Kitty Baird, her family and the redoubtable Mrs. Parsons are drawn in, and clues include an unpaid I.O.U., a pet cat and a case involving a Gila monster, as social and family secrets come to light.
A capital mystery by a writer who knew Washington society, for readers of Golden Age puzzles. Download the free EPUB.