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Foggy, Foggy Death
(1950)(The fourth book in the Captain Heimrich series)
A novel by Frances Lockridge and Richard Lockridge
An overwhelming fog obscures a killer in this Captain Heimrich whodunit from the authors of the excellent Mr. and Mrs. North Mysteries (TheNew Yorker).
Capt. M. L. Heimrich of the New York State Police may not have the flash of hard-boiled city detectives, but theres no lead the intrepid investigator wont follow until his every hunch is satisfied . . .
Those of lesser means would jump at the chance to live in a grand estate like High Ridge. But in the dense January fog, the Bromwell familys mansion becomes home to a dastardly murder that shocks the whole of Westchester County.
When Captain Heimrich is called in to solve the case, he quickly realizes the task set before him wont be easy. The timeline of Marta Bromwells death is hazy, and the suspects are many. Theres the mousy secretary, the indifferent mother-in-law, the motorist with a convenient flat tire, and a thief brazen enough to steal a Cadillac with a fortune in gems stashed in the glove box.
Heimrich knows the obvious answer isnt always the right one, but as he digs into the Bromwells secrets, someone else in the house is murdered. Now hell have to catch a killer hiding right under his nose . . .
Foggy, Foggy Death is the 3rd book in the Captain Heimrich Mysteries, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order.
Genre: Mystery
Capt. M. L. Heimrich of the New York State Police may not have the flash of hard-boiled city detectives, but theres no lead the intrepid investigator wont follow until his every hunch is satisfied . . .
Those of lesser means would jump at the chance to live in a grand estate like High Ridge. But in the dense January fog, the Bromwell familys mansion becomes home to a dastardly murder that shocks the whole of Westchester County.
When Captain Heimrich is called in to solve the case, he quickly realizes the task set before him wont be easy. The timeline of Marta Bromwells death is hazy, and the suspects are many. Theres the mousy secretary, the indifferent mother-in-law, the motorist with a convenient flat tire, and a thief brazen enough to steal a Cadillac with a fortune in gems stashed in the glove box.
Heimrich knows the obvious answer isnt always the right one, but as he digs into the Bromwells secrets, someone else in the house is murdered. Now hell have to catch a killer hiding right under his nose . . .
Foggy, Foggy Death is the 3rd book in the Captain Heimrich Mysteries, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order.
Genre: Mystery
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