In this classic British mystery, a revised will, a troubled upperclass marriage, and a crazed witness shake up a seemingly solved murder case. Marion Grey is growing used to the idea that her husband will never leave prison. After the horrors of a very public trial shes almost able to find relief in her resignation. But when new evidence suggests her husband may be innocent after all, she hires a professionalMiss Maud Silverto clear his name. It begins with a chance encounter on a busy train, when a friend of Marions meets a halfmad woman who claims to know something of the Grey case. With her is a man who disappeared during the trialand may have information that could set Marions husband free. But who is he, and where has he gone? To find out, demure governessturneddetective Miss Silver must track him down before becoming a victim herself. In a series thats a delightful blend of Downton Abbey and Agatha Christie, retired schoolteacher and sleuth Miss Silver has her place in detective fiction as surely as Lord Peter Wimsey or Hercule Poirot (Manchester Evening News).

Binding: Paperback;314 pages; Publisher: Chicago Review Press Inc DBA Indepe; Classification: N/A; Weight: 481.06 g; Dimensions: N/A

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