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Penguin Pool Murder (Library Crime Classics)
Penguin Pool Murder - Library Crime Classics Author:Stuart Palmer Introducing Miss Hildegarde Withers, school teacher and sleuth. You had someone like her back in grade school: the tall, thin, unmarried lady everyone said was tough. She was so terribly, terribly strict, but also very, very fair. We first meet Miss Withers with her class on a field trip to the New York Aquarium. They are viewing the penguins, b... more »ut a special surprise greets them instead -- the sight of a corpse floating in the penguin pool. Naturally the police are called, and Homicide Detective Oscar Piper quickly determines that the murder was the result of a love triangle. Miss Withers, who has studied geometry herself, disagrees. Teacher knows best.