The Penguin Pool Murder

In the midst of the early days of the Great Depression, schoolteacher Hildegarde Withers finds herself embroiled in a murder mystery after witnessing a death at the aquarium. As she seeks answers, she uncovers a web of red herrings and intriguing clues, challenging the local police’s initial assumptions. Originally published in 1931, this classic mystery characterizes Withers' sharp wit and determination as she delves into a perplexing case involving suspicious characters and unexpected twists.