Publisher's Synopsis
A wealthy, respected and admired woman is found stabbed and her housekeeper is also dead. The victim's husband, who suffers from dementia is found asleep, but soaked in blood. Prominent citizens act suspiciously as an investigation reveals that there are more crimes than just murder afoot. There are twists and turns aplenty before the truth begins to reveal itself... Another fascinating and engrossing mystery by Anna Katharine Green, a giant of the detective genre.