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Book Review of C.B. Greenfield: No Lady in the House

C.B. Greenfield: No Lady in the House
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Entertainingly written - a good, humorous mystery with enough tension to keep reading.

Backcover:
In the tree-lined streets of suburban Westchester, nothing is as peaceful as it seems. There's the brutal murder of a cleaning woman. A political scandal brewing. Two respectable men threatening mayhem over flood control. And an abandoned school building just waiting to cause trouble.

The inimitable C.B. Greenfield, publisher of the Sloan's Ford Reporter, just can't take it. He goes off with his cello to play Schubert. And Maggie Rome, his chief reporter and reluctant Watson, must wear out her Honda - and her patience - to find a murderer ...