Death of a Ghost - Albert Campion, Bk 6 Author:Margery Allingham John Sebastian Lafcadio's ambition to be known as the greatest painter since Rembrandt was not to be thwarted by a matter as trifling as his own death. A set of twelve sealed paintings is left in the hands of his widow, together with the instruction that she unveil one canvas each year before a carefully selected audience. Albert Campion is ... more »invited to join a cast of gadabouts, muses, and socialites to witness the eighth unveiling but they are treated instead to a murder. The lights go down, and a young man is stabbed to death. Campion must get to work on the baffling case, with its long --suspiciously long--line-up of possible killers and soon finds himself having to face his dearest enemy?« less