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When billionaire Michael Walker is discovered dead in his home, the investigation sparks suspicion among his inner circle—from his wife to former spouses, business rivals, and close friends. Each person hides motives, while the police question the victim’s longtime partner, who struggles to keep her own hidden secrets. As the trail grows cold, a desperate largerstudentside accuse their own allies, and the threat of a long‑suppressed danger looms, putting the partner and her companions in peril.
First publish date: 1949
Genre: Suspense/General Suspense
Authors: Elinore Denniston
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