Dead Man’s Tale and Death Spins the Plate
Ellery Queen
0 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0451129784
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Language: English
Publish: June 5, 1984
Dead Man’s Barney Street’s will left everything to Milo Hacha—including a death sentence, for Barney’s calculating widow wouldn’t rest until she got back everything that was rightfully hers. And she had the right tool to get the fortune, Steve Longacre, right where she wanted him—and that was executing Hacha. So Hacha was on the run, fleeing love, money, and a velvet-lined coffin…Death Spins the Disc jockey Tutter King thought he had the world dancing to his tune, but suddenly the music stopped and he was dead. No one knew who killed him, but the suspect list didn’t skip a beat. Was it dazzling Lola, tired of playing second fiddle? Or wife Nancy, his lonely queen? Perhaps silent-screen star Hathaway, quieted by the talkies? Or even Board Chairman Stander, who wanted a cut of King’s action. All of them had something to gain, but one of them had nothing to lose…(Publisher’s description)