The Eye In The Museum

by J. J. Connington

Superintendent Ross (1)

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The terms of her father's will tie Joyce to her Aunt Evelyn until she is 25 - or Evelyn will inherit the entire estate. But Joyce wants to marry Leslie, and the money she will eventually inherit would be a considerable help to him in his career. Aunt Evelyn is a violent drunk, and one evening Joyce speculates to Leslie that if she fended of one of her aunt's violent attacks and her aunt died of 'one of her heart attacks' she could hardly be held accountable - could she? Leslie isn't really show more sure. And the next day Aunt Evelyn dies suddenly. show less

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Canonical title
The Eye In The Museum
Original title
The Eye In The Museum
Original publication date
1929
People/Characters
Superintendent Ross
First words
"Not so very far to walk, was it?"
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)"There's always a lot of luck in this detective business."

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Genres
Fiction and Literature, Mystery
DDC/MDS
823.912Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fiction1900-1901-19991901-1945
LCC
PR6037 .T4627 .ELanguage and LiteratureEnglishEnglish Literature1900-1960
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