The story of the life and murder of Laura is narrated by three very different men--gossip columnist Waldo Lydecker, her fiancT Shelby Carpenter, and Detective Mark McPherson, whose job is to reconstruct the life of the enigmatic murder victim to find her killer, in a new edition of the classic mystery. Reprint.
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Vera Caspary (1904-1987) is best known for her skillfully crafted and psychologically complex murder mysteries. Several of her books were made into films, including Laura, Bedelia, and The Man Who Loved His Wife. She was also a playwright and screenwriter, and was an important figure in the radical political causes of her day.
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