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Wynne Cowles, a fabulously affluent woman whose nickname the Mountain Cat comes from both her feline beauty and her insatiable appetite, heads back to a remote mountain resort for a big divorce. Zeroing in on the pleasure that makes her thrill, Wynne begins courting men who belong to other women. The enticing temptation turns deadly when tensions rise, and a sudden murder forces the fast-paced detective to untangle a web of love, betrayal, and crime in the isolated alpine setting.
First publish date: 1974
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Private Investigator
Authors: Rex Stout
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