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A jealous widow won't rest until she gets back everything that is rightfully hers in this exciting tale by Ellery Queen.
hen Barney Street, the fixer, was in Holland in World War II, his life had been saved by a German soldier. Now Barney is dead and his two million dollar estate is left entirely to the soldier who saved him, Milo Hacha. But that fortune comes with a death sentence, for Barney's widow, Estelle, won't rest until she gets back everything that is rightfully hers. She sends Steve Longacre, once one of Barney's boys, to Europe to find Hacha, trailing him from Holland to Switzerland, to Vienna, and finally to Prague. Longacre has Hacha is on the run, fleeing love, money, and a velvet-lined coffin . . .
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About the Author
Ellery Queen is the pseudonymous author of dozens of mystery novels. These books, the first of which were written exclusively by Frederic Dannay and Manfred Bennington Lee, have gone on to become classics of American crime fiction.
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''Ellery Queen is the American detective story.'' --Anthony Boucher, author of Nine Times Nine
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- PublisherSignet
- Publication date1973
- ISBN 10 0451054717
- ISBN 13 9780451054715
- BindingMass Market Paperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
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