Synopses & Reviews
Mrs. Malory is given the unenviable task of sorting through her dear departed friend Leonora's voluminous estate. Death by polluted water seems an unfitting end for a former investigative journalist whose life was the stuff of novels. But as questions about the will arise and strangers come out of the past, Mrs. Malory begins to doubt that the cause of the pollution-or Leonora's death-were due to natural causes.
Synopsis
Sheila Malory's friend, Leonora, dies from drinking contaminated water--an unfitting end for a woman whose life was legendary. Mrs. Malory learns Leonora was an obstacle to a new land development project. As questions arise about Leonora's will and strangers emerge from the past, Mrs. Malory investigates just how unnatural Leonora's death was. Original.
About the Author
Hazel Holt is the author of seven previous Mrs. Malory novels. She was a personal friend and literary advisor to Barbara Pym, and the author of Pym?s official biography. A former television critic and feature writer, she lives in Somerset, England.