About “Death at the Helm”
The wife of the celebrated barrister Hugh Quarrenden and another man die after drinking a gin cocktail aboard the yacht Lonicera. Dr Priestley determines that the drinks were poisoned and investigates who might have wanted to kill the couple. As he looks into their lives, he uncovers that both the wife and the other man have complicated private lives. The story is a detective novel by John Rhode.
Book details
- First published
- 1941