Title: The Congo Venus
Description: Passion and murder explode under the hot tropical sun in the fractious, gossip-ridden colonial town of Léopoldville in the Congo. Dr. Mary Finney, the inimitable medical missionary and amateur sleuth, teams up with her companion Miss Emily and young friend Hoop Tolliver to investigate the mysterious demise of the alluring Liliane Morelli.
Subjects: Fiction, general, Murder, Fiction, Investigation, Married people, Man-woman relationships, American Detective and mystery stories, Detective and mystery stories
Places: Congo
Time periods: 1940s