A Pinch of Poison - Mr. & Mrs. North Author:Frances Lockridge, Richard Lockridge From the back cover: A Mr. and Mrs. North Mystery — When Bill Weigand - "Loot" to Sergeant Mullin - picked up the phone in the Norths' living room and heard the report of a suspected murder, he though that this was one case Pam and Jerry North wouldn't be involved in. It was an odd case - a young woman, dining on the Ritz-Plaza roof, suddenly see... more »med to have had too much to drink, and passed out. But when she passed out, she was dead. Still, "No detecting for the Norths this time," Weigand said. "We'll find out who killed Miss Winston and let you know." But Pam had known Lois Winston - the wealthy girl who did volunteer work with a children's placement foundation. And she knew - or thought she knew - some possible motivations for the murder. Here is a deftly plotted, witty story, seasoned by a pinch of eeriness and a dash of romance.« less