Dead man's puzzle
Subtitle: a Puzzle Lady mystery
By: Parnell Hall.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Minotaur Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 323
ISBN-13: 9780312373993
Subjects: Felton, Cora (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Crossword puzzle makers -- Fiction; Crossword puzzles -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Chief Harper comes to Cora Felton, asking her to solve a crossword puzzle found on the body of Old Man Overmeyer. Cora pokes into Overmeyer's death, hoping to prove he died of natural causes and soon learns the cranky hermit was the sole surviving member of a forty-year-old stock pooling agreement.