Murder and Felix have the habit of turning up—and turning up together—in Virginia Freer's life. This time around, a broken leg and the resulting need for soothing ministrations have led Felix to take up residence in Virginia's spare bedroom, giving him a front-row seat to the dramatic doings in the neighborhood. “Ferrars may be the closest of all to Christie in style, plotting, and general milieu.” —Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine |