The Circular Staircase

Ralph Leslie a young doctor by professor signs on as a private helper on a yacht. Soon the yacht is rocked with sensational triple axe-murders and Leslie is the only person who can inspire trust in the crew. But who is the killer? How will he get caught now? An astonishing story of love and mystery which equals if not surpasses in interest those other lively stories of Mrs. Rinehart''s. The novel is one of the sprightliest of the season and will add to the author''s reputation as an inventor of ''queer'' plots.