Phoebe Atwood Taylor
from the back cover:,The Blond Soprano: liked high notes and low life,The Henpecked Husband: had a weakness for lovely ladies,The Poor Ex-Little Rich Girl: adored everything she could not afford,The Painter: had a passionate taste for the wrong shade of politics,The General: simply loved to set off fireworks,...and all of them learned to hate and fear when a town festival exploded into a feast of death, and Asey Mayo, the "Codfish Sherlock," set out to trap a laughing killer...
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