Absent in the Spring Author:Agatha Christie, Mary Westmacott It was just a chance remark that her friend Blanche happened to drop, her friend Blanche who had a habit of being frank. All she said was, "That husband of yours has quite a roving eye..." — And suddenly Joan remembered the night she had found them, her husband and the Randolph girl, under the mistletoe kissing... — Mary Westmacott is a ... more »pseudonym for Agatha Christie.« less