Charlotte Armstrong
Charlotte Armstrong was an American author known for her mystery novels and short stories. She won the Edgar Award for Best Novel in 1957 for her book 'A Dram of Poison'.
Books
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1. A Dram Of Poison
In "A Dram of Poison" by Charlotte Armstrong, a seemingly ordinary housewife, Mrs. Sperling, becomes entangled in a web of mystery and danger when she discovers a vial of poison in her husband's coat pocket. As she investigates further, she uncovers a complex plot involving blackmail, adultery, and murder. With her quick wit and determination, Mrs. Sperling races against time to unravel the truth and save herself from becoming the next victim.
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2. The Unsuspected
In this gripping psychological thriller, a seemingly untouchable theater impresario, Victor Grandison, orchestrates a web of deceit and manipulation to cover up his dark secrets. When a young woman, Rosaleen, is found dead in an apparent suicide, her fiancé, Steven, becomes suspicious and begins to unravel the sinister truths hidden beneath Grandison's charming facade. As Steven delves deeper, he discovers a chilling plot involving murder, betrayal, and the unsuspected depths of human depravity, leading to a tense and dramatic confrontation that challenges the boundaries of trust and deception.
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3. Mischief
A Novel of Suspense
In this gripping psychological thriller, a young couple's night out in New York City takes a terrifying turn when they leave their daughter in the care of a seemingly trustworthy babysitter. As the evening unfolds, the babysitter's unsettling behavior reveals a sinister side, leading to a tense and suspenseful game of cat and mouse. With the child's safety hanging in the balance, the couple must navigate a web of deceit and manipulation, testing the limits of trust and the depths of human malice.
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