Two daughters of the old Greene mansion on the East River are shot in the same night, one fatally, and District Attorney Markham calls on Philo Vance. Inside the gloomy house live a bedridden, bitter mother, quarrelling sons and sisters, a family doctor and watchful servants, and the deaths keep coming.
One of the most ingenious of the Philo Vance mysteries, a high point of the American Golden Age. Download the free EPUB.