{"first_publish_date": "1977", "description": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "*You called the police. That was the first thing to do. You did it at once...*\r\n\r\nYet Matthew Tierney found himself sitting in a chair, staring at the strangled body of his wife; he was paralyzed by shock, unable to reach for the telephone on a nearby table. Perhaps it was this delay in calling the police that made him a prime suspect (an airtight alibi notwithstanding) or perhaps it was the substantial inheritance that his wife had recently come into--and that was now his.\r\n\r\nTierney, however, has a few ideas of his own about who might have wrapped a cord neatly around his wife's throat. His investigation takes him to the lovely seaside resort where she had often vacationed, and where it seems that murder, too, is now on a holiday. For Tierney's prime suspect--his wife's lover--is found dead...and evidence again points a finger directly at Matthew Tierney..."}, "title": "Murders anonymous", "covers": [6992860], "lc_classifications": ["PZ3.B81742 Mw", "PR6003.R458 Mw"], "key": "/works/OL18110W", "authors": [{"type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}, "author": {"key": "/authors/OL23377A"}}], "type": {"key": "/type/work"}, "subjects": ["Fiction, mystery & detective, general"], "latest_revision": 8, "revision": 8, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2009-10-08T18:30:11.514899"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2022-12-17T05:46:18.880059"}}