The Fingerprint

(Paperback, 2nd edition)

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When she found the body of her beloved Uncle Jonathan, Georgina stooped to pick up the revolver, thus becoming the prime suspect. But there was also the missing fingerprint - the showpiece of Uncle Jonathan's collection, apparently acquired from a self-confessed murderer, who was still at large.

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You can't go wrong with Miss Maud Silver. - The Observer

Miss Silver has her place in detective fiction as surely as Lord Peter Wimsey or Hercule Poirot - Manchester Evening News

Miss Wentworth is a first-rate storyteller - Daily Telegraph

Miss Wentworth's plot is ingenious, her characterization acute, her solution satisfying - Scotsman

Author Bio

Patricia Wentworth was born in India and after writing several romances turned her hand to crime. She wrote dozens of bestselling mysteries before her death in the late Sixties, and was recognised as one of the mistresses of classic crime.