A Gift for Murder - M.D. Lake - 1992 Avon Books Paperback

Condition: Acceptable. Please see the images for more details. Cover art: Blurb: “Silence the Poison Pen The discovery of Cameron Harris's body has stunned the university. But some members of The Tower Writers' Collective are more than a bit relieved that the poison pen of the bestselling author has been silenced. Tamara Meade, the Tower's headstrong leader, has a history with the writer she'd just as soon keep secret. Poetess Melody Carr has plenty to hide—and a jealous husband as well. In fact, the suspect list reads like a Who's Who at the university, and campus cop Peggy O'Neill is making it her business to find out who in this elite crowd of authors and academics has resorted to censorship through murder. "Lake gives us an intelligent, independent female sleuth who gets results...Peggy O'Neill is a welcome addition to the growing corps of female mystery solvers. Macon Telegraph and News LOOK FOR MORE PEGGY O'NEILL MYSTERIES: Amends for Murder Cold Comfort Poisoned Ivy”