Death Turns the Table Author:John Dickson Carr Mr. Justice Ireton was a pillar of moral rectitude. Unemotional, he sat godlike upon the bench and mercilessly handed down the strictest sentences the law allowed. — But then the judge's future son-in-law, dashing and debomair Anthony Morell was found dead. Circumstantial evidence pointed to Judge Ireton as his murderer, and there were many reaso... more »ns for the good judge to want Morell dead...
Dr. Gideon Fell, a friend of the judge, privately questined the innocence of the judge's own daughter; his too-capable aide; and a wealthy socirty girl. All three, in their own way, would have been very happy without Morell...
Fell logically and deftly began to explore all possibilities, but then the investigation took an unexpected turn...