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Furious Old Women, Carolus Deene Series

Another Carolus Deene novel, this mystery in particular is considered one of Bruce's cleverest and best plotted.

Leo Bruce

Leo Bruce is the nom de plume of Rupert Croft-Cooke, who wrote some 125 mysteries, biographies and memoirs. He died in 1980.

Chicago Review Press