Publisher's Synopsis
A FATHER DOWLING MYSTERY 'A story full of intrigue and peopled by excellent characters' - BOOKS BY MAIL When Elaine McCorkle meets Gordon Jenkins, she falls head over heels in love. But Gordon has a reason for befriending Elaine. He is the secret, illegitimate son of ex-showgirl Stacey Wilson, who has been imprisoned for murdering her wealthy husband. To get his hands on the money Stacey has salted away in a Swiss bank, Gordon needs to know her account number. He persuades Elaine, a police department secretary, to get him into the police's Black Museum, where they have his mother's personal possessions. In the meantime, Elaine's friend, Walter, is found dead in his bath, and Father Dowling suspects murder...
