Skeleton in Search of a Closet

by E. X. Ferrars

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Henrietta Cosgrove's eightieth birthday luncheon had gone very well, her five stepchildren all gathered to celebrate in her lovely old thatched house. But then Henrietta dropped a bombshell. To shore up her dwindling income, she proposed to sell two landscapes by a painter whose work had recently appreciated. That night the house burned down. When the pictures were found to be missing it looked as though the fire was intended to cover the theft. But what the fire uncovered was far more show more dramatic . . . show less

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E. X. Ferrars, aka Morna Brown and Elizabeth Ferrars, was born in Rangoon, Burma on September 6, 1907. She received a diploma in journalism from University College in London. She wrote over sixty novels of mystery and suspense including Seeing Is Believing, A Hobby of Murder, Thy Brother Death, Answer Came There None, and Beware of the Dog. She show more received a special award for excellence by the British Crime Writers' Association. She died on March 30, 1995. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Original title
Skeleton in Search of a Cupboard
Alternate titles
Skeleton in Search of a Closet

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Fiction and Literature, Mystery
DDC/MDS
823.912Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fiction1900-1901-19991901-1945
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PR6003 .R458 .S5Language and LiteratureEnglishEnglish Literature1900-1960
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