By Hook or by Crook Author:Emma Lathen The Parajian family inherits a profitable rug business -- and a rivalry sealed in blood! Sloan Guaranty Trust is faced with a bitter fight among the Parajian heirs. The children own 40 percent of the stock, but Paul, their father, frustrates their efforts for complete control of the company. Then a distant relative comes to claim her profits, an... more »d is found poisoned. John Putnam Thatcher's cool logic is put to its severest test when a second murder reveals a sinister design spun of ancient greed and deadly family secrets!« less