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Authors: Richard; Forrest

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“All my fancy theories and balloon trip wasted. The body's behind the convalescent home.”

“You want me to come?”

“No, get some sleep. It's after midnight.”

“I won't be able to sleep a wink until you get back,” she said, and was asleep before his car left the driveway.

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About the Author

Richard Forrest (1932–2005) was an American mystery author. Born in New Jersey, he served in the US Army, wrote plays, and sold insurance before he began writing mystery fiction. His debut,
Who Killed Mr. Garland's Mistress
(1974), was an Edgar Award finalist. He remains best known for his ten novels starring Lyon and Bea Wentworth, a husband-and-wife sleuthing team introduced in
A Child's Garden of Death
(1975).

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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, events, and incidents either are the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, businesses, companies, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

Copyright © 1979 by Richard Forrest

Cover design by Andy Ross

ISBN: 978-1-5040-3786-0

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