Author: Patricia Wentworth Year: 1949 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Mystery, Free books, Fiction, Cozy Mystery, Detective
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ISBNs: 9780340767740 034076774X |
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There was certainly a heavy air of intrigue and mystery emanating from the old inn high on the cliff top. The Catherine-Wheel had once been a home for pirates and smugglers, but now it looked like it was harbouring a murderer.
It began with an advertisement in the paper requesting descendants of the late innkeeper, Jeremiah Taverner, to stay for a weekend at the inn. They arrived, a mixed assortment, at the family reunion eager to discover the secrets of their ancestry. But one of them was then hideously murdered, bringing the inn's stormy past into frightening focus.
Scotland Yard, already suspicious of drug smuggling in the area, sends Maud Silver to investigate.
This book is part of the "Miss Silver" series. Here are some other books from this series:
 | "The Fingerprint" First published in 1959 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Gazebo" First published in 1958 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Listening Eye" First published in 1955 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Poison in the Pen" First published in 1955 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Watersplash" First published in 1954 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Silent Pool" First published in 1953 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Out of the Past" First published in 1953 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Vanishing Point" First published in 1953 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Ladies' Bane" First published in 1952 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Ivory Dagger" First published in 1950 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Eternity Ring" First published in 1948 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Latter End" First published in 1947 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Wicked Uncle" First published in 1947 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Pilgrim's Rest" First published in 1946 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "She Came Back" First published in 1945 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Through the Wall" First published in 1945 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Key" First published in 1944 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Chinese Shawl" First published in 1943 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "In the Balance" First published in 1941 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Lonesome Road" First published in 1939 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Case Is Closed" First published in 1937 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Grey Mask" First published in 1928 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
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