num_pages: 155
description: When his boss assigns Henry the task of bodyguarding his beautiful red-haired daughter, he has no idea that he'll end up at his eccentric aunt's house--she painted it entirely in black--surrounded by bodies. First published in 1950, it's one of 21 screwball mysteries by the two Little sisters.
language: English
title: The Black House
titlecomplete: The Black House (Rue Morgue Vintage Mysteries)
genres: Mystery, Golden Age Mystery
ratings_count: 23
publisher: Rue Morgue