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Postscript to Poison

Dorothy Bowers

1938190 pagesabout 3–4 hours
1938
first published
  • 1938Hodder & Stoughton, limited · 284 pages · ENG
  • 2019Moonstone Press · ENGISBN 9781899000081
  • 2005Rue Morgue Press · 190 pages · ENGISBN 9780915230778

Cornelia Lackland ruled her house with an iron fist and a firm grasp on the pocketbook. When she dies mysteriously on the night before she was due to change her will, Chief Inspector Dan Pardoe of Scotland Yard must be called to investigate an ever growing list of suspects.

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AtmosphereNoir

How it reads

Plot intensityEventful

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ThemesJustice
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