Miss Melville Returns Author:Evelyn E. Smith Here, for the inevitable delight of readers everywhere, is the return of Miss Susan Melville, the professional assassin one learned to love in Miss Melville Regrets. Miss Melville, now an equally sucessful artist, has the role of amateur sleuth thrust on her when a world renowned artist is laid low during a knock-'e... more »m-dead speech that, in fact, turns out to be just that.
The death, as Miss Melville quickly discovers, is not from natural causes but is the inevitable result of some very shady, dangerous dealings taking place in New York City's art world. Setting out on the investigative path, Miss Melville is greeted along the way by arson, drug smuggling, and more murder.
Step-by-step she unravels the mystery with the same accerbic wit and deadly charm that made her initial debut such an enormous, resounding success.« less