The Devil To Pay by Ellery Queen

A Novel of the Thirties

In this gripping mystery, a brilliant detective finds himself entangled in a web of deceit and murder within the high-stakes world of advertising. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a series of complex relationships and hidden motives among the industry's elite. With each twist and turn, the detective must navigate through a labyrinth of clues and red herrings to unmask the true culprit behind a shocking crime, all while confronting his own personal demons and the moral ambiguities of justice.