No Word From Winifred

<p>Literature professor Kate Fansler is asked once again to turn her talents to private investigation when Winifred Ashby - honorary niece of Oxford scholar and novelist Charlotte Stanton - inexplicably disappears from her quiet farmhand life.</p><p>Using Winifred's journal and Charlotte's novels as her only available sources Kate must follow a convoluted trail through Oxford to Santa Cruz before finally untangling the secrets of Winifred's past.</p><p>But Kate's investigation reveals far more than she anticipated as sinister issues of illegitimacy and inheritance arise . . . </p><p>Amanda Cross captivates us with strong women and astounding adventure in this gripping mystery <i>No Word from Winifred.</i></p><p>'Peopled with strong women . . . rich with ideas' <i>Publishers' Weekly</i></p>