Fetta: Murder on the Face of It

Susan Yates, fashion designer, returning to New York, is glad to be back with her boyfriend Lyle Curtis, the assistant district attorney, especially after as there was a suicide aboard the trans-Atlantic steamer, but soon finds herself in a maze of criminous affairs when the suicide turns out to have been murder. Additional First published in 1940. Series Second in the Susan Yates / Lyle Curtis mystery series.