The Sibyl in Her Grave (Hilary Tamar)

Follow the money in this gripping literary puzzlethe fourth and final installment of Sarah Caudwells brilliant Hilary Tamar mystery series. Sarah Caudwell is one of my very favorite mystery writers.A. J. Finn New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the Window Julia Larwoods Aunt Regina needs help. She and two friends pooled their modest resources and invested in equities. Now the tax man demands his due but theyve already spent the money. How can they dig themselves out of the tax hole? Even more to the point: Can the sin of capital gains trigger corporeal loss? Thats a question for the sibyl psychic counselor Isabella del Comino who has offended Aunt Regina and her friends by moving into the rectory plowing under a cherished garden and establishing an aviary of ravens. When Isabella is found dead all clues point to death by fiscal misadventure. So Julia calls in an old friend and Oxford fellow Professor Hilary Tamar to follow a money trail that connects Aunt Regina to what appears to be capital fraudand capital crime. The two women couldnt have a better champion than the erudite Hilary. Once again Sarah Caudwell sweeps us into the scene of the crime leaving us to ponder the greatest mystery of all: Hilary themself. Dont miss any of Sarah Caudwells riveting Hilary Tamar mysteries: THUS WAS ADONIS MURDERED THE SHORTEST WAY TO HADES THE SIRENS SANG OF MURDER THE SIBYL IN HER GRAVE