The Perennial Boarder Hardcover - 1941

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USA: W.W. Norton & Company Inc, 1941. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The Perennial Boarder by Phoebe Atwood Taylor First Edition W.W. Norton & Company Inc 1941. New York. Neat contemporary name inscription to ffep. No foxing to contents or (uncut) edges. A VG copy in like original dust jacket. Not price clipped. The Perennial Boarder is a mystery novel written by Phoebe Atwood Taylor, first published in 1941. The story takes place in the fictional New England town of Sanstead, where a wealthy heiress named Eleanor Swift finds herself embroiled in a series of suspicious incidents involving her new houseguest, a boarder named David Warren. As the incidents escalate into murder, Eleanor and her friends must work to uncover the truth and catch the killer. The novel is a classic whodunit with a colorful cast of characters and a satisfying resolution. It is part of a series featuring the amateur detective Asey Mayo, also known as "the Codfish Sherlock.