The Alington Inheritance Author:Patricia Wentworth In one dreadful night, pretty Jenny Hill found that she was the rightful owner of the wealthy Alington estate- and that her aunt and cousin were plotting to see that she never claimed her rights. — Panicked, she fled- into the arms of a stranger who turned out to be both a distant relative and, in a few short days, the man she loved. Yet the mena... more »ce she had left bhind followed her- and death struck in the dark.
Sharp-eyed Maud Silver, the prim but implacable spinster sleuth, is at her most brilliant in this elctric novel of malevolent crime, terror, and breathless suspense« less