The Curved Blades

The murder of wealthy heiress Lucy Carrington at her Long Island estate sparks a tangled web of intrigue involving multiple suspects, including her niece, social secretary, and a mysterious neighbor. As the police struggle to find leads, master criminologist Fleming Stone is summoned to unravel the mystery. However, he finds himself romantically drawn to the primary suspect, complicating his investigation. This classic cozy mystery by Carolyn Wells blends suspense with a touch of romance in a captivating whodunit.