Pass the Gravy Author:Erle Stanley Gardner A Bertha Cool and Donald Lam mystery — "There's an insurance policy worth $75,000, which pays double in the event of an accident," Daphne Beckley said to Donald Lam. — "So if he's dead you want to establish that fact and collect?" — "Naturally." — "And if he's alive?" — "Then I want a divorce and alimony." — "Okay," said Donald, "I'll get busy." — "The... more »re isn't that much hurry, is there, Donald?" she purred.
"There is to me. If you want to know whether you're the jilted wife of a philandering husband or a wealthy widow, I'd better get on the job."« less