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Leslie Ford cordially invites you to spend the weekend at a murder-haunted mansion…<P> Escape the workaday world and come to this luxurious Newport, Rhode Island, playground. Watch the idle rich at their games. See a delightful young heiress falling in love. Observe high society’s most fascinating cad in action. See three lovely Paris-garbed ladies play hide-and-seek with a huge inheritance. Attend the lavish Saturday night dance of death… <P> "Some of Mrs. Ford's smoothest writing." –Anthony Boucher, New York Times <P> A charming young heiress – a glittering social affair where death came uninvited…<P> Ford…one of the best mystery writers" –Louisville Courier-Journal<P> "Leslie Ford is an expert at getting a heroine neck-deep in trouble and dragging the reader along." – New York Times
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