Cat of Many Tails Author:Ellery Queen That summer New York was a city on fire. The match was murder. The kindling were corpses. Someone was tying silk cords around people's necks. And no one dead looks good in a bow tie. New Yorkers don't like each other very much to begin with. Not when it's hot. And not when every one of them thinks they're next. F... more »or the city, the situation was desperate. For Ellery, it was simple. It was the one case he could knot afford to miss.
And the rest of the silken entanglement of murder and mayhem is pure Ellery Queen.« less