The Green Ace

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Publication Year:
2013

ISBN-13: 9781480418905

<DIV><b>Miss Withers</b><b> has nine days to save a press agent from death row</b></div><DIV><BR>On a steamy day on Staten Island, a speeding car tears past a couple of beat cops and smashes into a delivery truck. In the front seat is Andy Rowan, pale and unconscious. In the back is a blonde&mdash;beautiful, naked, and dead.</div><DIV>&#160;</div><DIV>She was an aspiring Miss America, minted in the wilds of Brooklyn, and he was the press agent who wanted to make her a star. Now she will never walk a runway again. Police, judge, and jury all consider the case open and shut, and a year later, Andy&rsquo;s awaiting his turn in the electric chair. But Hildegarde Withers, a retired schoolteacher with a zest for crime, believes the frightened little man innocent of the killing. She has nine days to save his life. It will take a miracle, but Miss Withers has worked miracles before.</div><DIV>&#160;</div><DIV><i>The Green Ace</i> is part of the Hildegarde Withers Mysteries series, which also includes <i>The Penguin Pool Murder </i>and <i>Murder on the Blackboard</i>.</div>