The Three Body Problem Author:Catherine Shaw Cambridge, 1888. Miss Vanessa Duncan, a young schoolmistress, is enjoying her work and the intellectual atmosphere that pervades the town when things take a dramatic turn with the murder of a Fellow of Mathematics. — Intrigued by the circumstances surrounding his death, and Sir Isaac Newton?s unsolved ?n-body problem? upon which the man had been ... more »working, Vanessa is drawn into the mystery with a theory of her own.« less