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When the long‑time housekeeper of a grand country manor is found dead, Superintendent Pollard must peel back the family's polished exterior. In this police procedural mystery, every member of the upper‑class household becomes a potential suspect, as hidden tensions and long‑held grudges threaten to erupt during the investigation.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Police Procedural
Authors: Elizabeth Lemarchand
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