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The Murders in Volume 2 (Henry Gamadge, Bk 3)
The Murders in Volume 2 - Henry Gamadge, Bk 3 Author:Elizabeth Daly One hundred years earlier, a beautiful guest had disappeared from the wealthy Vauregard household, along with the second volume in a set of the collected works of Byron. Improbably enough, both guest and book seem to have reappeared, with neither having aged a day. The elderly Mr. Vauregard is inclined to believe the young woman's story of h... more »aving vacationed on an astral plane. But his dubious niece calls in Henry Gamadge, gentleman-sleuth, expert in rare books, and sufficiently well-bred to avoid distressing the Vauregard sensibilities. As Gamadge soon discovers, the household includes an aging actress with ties to a spiritualist sect and a shy beauty with a shady (if crippled) fiance.
As always in this delightful series, Gamadge comes up trumps, but only after careful study of the other players' cards.« less