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Despite her disabilities, Helen Keller worked tirelessly for human rights and other political issues.
The melody of death... Down at the edge of Mexican town, where the pavement gives out and the yellow dust drifts ankle deep over the hard packed adobe, a radio is moaning a dreamy beat into the night. It is the kind of music that needs two people, but only one is listening—a long legged blonde who keeps time to the music while brushing her glistening hair... She drops the brush and reaches for the tall glass that stands on the dressing table—and then she hesitates, peering into the blackness of the room beyond. There is no doubt about the sound... “Frank?” She stands up and moves through the doorway, the name still on her lips. And then she dies...horribly.
A beautiful suspect with an intense desire to kill. The murder of Roger Warren seemed like an open-and-shut case. The evening before, Roger and his dazzling wife Wanda had moved from one bar to another, fighting loudly and publicly. The next morning, the dead figure of Roger was slumped in a living room chair … while Wanda lay sleeping in bed, a bloodied knife on the pillow beside her. At the District Attorney’s office, the bereaved beauty could remember nothing . . . except an intense desire to kill.
SING ME A MURDER Ty Leander stages his "suicide" in the same apartment where young Mary Brownlee was found murdered. It's not that he harbors any desire for self-destruction. He's trying to leave a clue, to draw attention. Ever since his wife-the famous singer, Julie San Martin-was found dead, the victim of a canyon fire, Ty has become obsessed with the strange connection between the two women, who looked so much alike. His lawyer, Cole Riley, is representing the accused murderer of Miss Brownlee. Does he know something more about Mary's death than Inspector Janus, who is convinced that the lawyer is trying to free a guilty man? And why do all the clues keep leading back to Julie? FALSE WITN...
Here is Helen Keller's endlessly fascinating life in all its variety: from intimate personal correspondence to radical political essays, from autobiography to speeches advocating the rights of disabled people.
An older woman, recently institutionalized and now living in the roof apartment of her brother's building, finds herself at the center of a mystery when her downstairs neighbor is found dead in her bathtub.
As in her sensational first offering, Helen Nielsen has again come up with a fast-paced and remarkably readable mystery. It begins when a gorgeous girl makes an incredible proposal, and ends when a would-be fall guy unearths some low schemes in high society—while solving a murder to save his own skin. The action is smooth, tough and colorful all the way.
A detailed biography of Anne Sullivan Macy, the teacher and tutor of Helen Keller, that chronicles her early life and life-long dedication to helping Helen.
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