Author: Patricia Wentworth Year: 1961 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Free books, Mystery, Crime, Cozy Mystery, Fiction
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ISBNs: 9780060974459 0060974451 |
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Miss Silver helps a woman with no memory reconstruct a terrible crime.
She awakes in a dark place. A young woman with a shattered memory, she knows neither who she is nor how she came to be in this abandoned house. All she possesses is a faint sense that someone is lying dead at the foot of the stairs. Horrifyingly, she is correct. In the cellar lies a young woman, her body broken, her head split, her life undone by a revolver's shell. The amnesiac flees and finally has a stroke of luck: She meets Maud Silver. A dowdy governess turned daring detective, Miss Silver sees immediately that something is wrong. She comforts the confused young woman, and coaxes out of her what little story she can tell. The memory of the body sets Miss Silver on a fantastic adventure-the last written by Patricia Wentworth, and one of the most thrilling of them all.
Miss Silver mystery #32 (her last case).
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: |
 | "The Catherine Wheel" First published in 1949 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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