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Death in good company

Widowed mainstream attorney Martha Patterson finds herself frustrated by her recent retirement. When a former colleague offers her a volunteer job as a pro bono lawyer for West Brooklyn Legal Services, Martha eagerly looks forward to resuming her career. On Martha's first day at work, she encounters one of her agency's clients, Wilma Oberfell, a patient with a history of psychiatric problems. Wilma's only words to her are "I don't know whom I can trust." The next day Martha sees Wilma lurking outside her apartment building, but Wilma disappears before she has a chance to speak to her. And almost immediately, Martha finds herself in the middle of a murder investigation when she stumbles across a body in the entrance of a deteriorating apartment building. Martha is haunted by Wilma's words. Her unquenchable curiosity and sense of noblesse oblige lead her on an unexpected search for the truth behind the woman's death, in Gretchen Sprague's Death in Good...

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  • "Widowed mainstream attorney Martha Patterson finds herself frustrated by her recent retirement. When a former colleague offers her a volunteer job as a pro bono lawyer for West Brooklyn Legal Services, Martha eagerly looks forward to resuming her career. On Martha's first day at work, she encounters one of her agency's clients, Wilma Oberfell, a patient with a history of psychiatric problems. Wilma's only words to her are "I don't know whom I can trust." The next day Martha sees Wilma lurking outside her apartment building, but Wilma disappears before she has a chance to speak to her. And almost immediately, Martha finds herself in the middle of a murder investigation when she stumbles across a body in the entrance of a deteriorating apartment building. Martha is haunted by Wilma's words. Her unquenchable curiosity and sense of noblesse oblige lead her on an unexpected search for the truth behind the woman's death, in Gretchen Sprague's Death in Good..."@en
  • "Retired attorney Martha Patterson becomes involved in the search for the truth behind the murder of a woman whose body was found in the doorway of a crumbling apartment building."@en
  • "When a former colleague offers Martha Patterson a job as a pro-bono lawyer, she looks forward to resuming her career. On her first day of work, she meets Wilma Oberfell, a woman with a history of psychiatric problems who tells her, I dont know whom I can trust. The next day Martha sees Wilma lurking outside her apartment building. When Wilma is later found strangled, Martha finds herself in the middle of a tenants association dispute thats turned deadly.--"
  • "Retired lawyer Martha Patterson investigates trouble in a deteriorating Brooklyn apartment building. A woman tenant reports that her Social Security cheques are not arriving, another is murdered."

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  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Detective and mystery stories"
  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Detective and mystery fiction"@en
  • "Electronic books"@en

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  • "Death in good company"
  • "Death in good company"@en