Hubbert and Lil Partners in Crime Author:Gallagher Gray Who knifed Sterling & Sterling partner Robert Cheswick and left him in the Partners' Room with his fly open? — Retired personnel manager T.S. Hubbert, hauled back to the office to field the press, cannot resist the challenge of this scandalous mystery. While the police focus on a possible insider-trading connection, Hubbert, strongly coached by h... more »is feisty eighty-four-year-old Auntie Lil, explores the personal angle. Lil insists the killer is a woman. Certainly the bank has its share of lethal ladies on staff -- not to mention Cheswick's elegant, ungrieving widow. Together Hubbert and Lil follow their hunches far afield, through deep secrets and more encounters with death. . . .
"Deftly plotted and well-paced . . . Two wonderful sleuths made their debut." -- San Francisco Chronicle« less