Kelley Roos
Author of The Incredible Cat Caper
About the Author
Disambiguation Notice:
Kelley Roos is the pen name of husband and wife writing team William Roos and Audrey Roos.
Series
Works by Kelley Roos
One False Move 5 copies
There Was a Crooked Man 3 copies
Sudario alla moda 2 copies
Scent of Mystery 2 copies
LA VIDA EN UN HILO 1 copy
Cry in the night 1 copy
Associated Works
The Curse of the Pharoahs | Spend Game | Murder on Martha's Vineyard (1981) — Contributor — 5 copies
American Murders: 11 Rediscovered Short Novels from the American Magazine, 1934-1954 (1986) — Contributor — 3 copies
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- Kelley Roos
- Legal name
- Roos, Audrey Kelley
Roos, William - Gender
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- Disambiguation notice
- Kelley Roos is the pen name of husband and wife writing team William Roos and Audrey Roos.
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- Works
- 29
- Also by
- 13
- Members
- 267
- Popularity
- #86,454
- Rating
- 4.0
- Reviews
- 5
- ISBNs
- 17
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Haila received a call from a Mary Connors asking to switch lesson times. Mary wanted to trade her Tuesday slot for Haida’s Monday slot. Mary had a date Monday evening and wanted to impress her date with her Spanish. She thought a refresher with her teach would do the trick. The excuse sounded good and Haila agreed.
Tuesday Haila found out there was no Mary Connors and the call was a ruse. She also found her teacher had been murdered in his classroom. Hailda also learns that the backgrounds of the teachers aren’t necessarily what is expected — many have some unusual histories. Mr. Randall, the school’s owner, hasn’t put all his cards on the table in regards to the school, either.
The clues are numerous and varied and the running them down isn’t easy for Haila and her husband, Jeff. Written in 1948, the location is New York City, the action steady and the dialogue between the Troys humorous and entertaining. Along the lines of the Mr. and Mrs. North series or the Thin Man series. It was a fun read in one sitting.… (more)