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Death in Ecstasy: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #04
Death in Ecstasy Inspector Roderick Alleyn 04 Author:Ngaio Marsh .cs2654AE3A{text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt} .cs2CAA79F6{color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-family:Arial; font-size:10pt; font-weight:normal; font-style:normal; } Ahhh, prussic acid, that hallmark of classic Golden Age mysteries. Did lovely Cara Quoyne get a whiff of the bitter almonds as she raised th... more »e goblet to her lips? We?ll never know: With a single sip she transported herself to the Hereafter.
At least, that?s the romantic view. But Inspector Alleyn has little interest in romance; he?s investigating a murder. Cara was a deeply spiritual young woman, a novice with the House of the Sacred Flame. It seems, however, that somebody was operating from very un-spiritual motivations.« less