The Door Between

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KAREN LEITH, an Oriental-minded literary light who planned a platonic marriage and died violently in her quiet Greenwich Village hideaway.

KINUMÉ, her close-tongued Japanese maid.

ELLERY QUEEN, a cerebral sleuth, who explained in logical manner an “impossible crime”.

BUESCHER, Karen’s publisher.

DR. JOHN MACCLURE, Karen’s fiancé; a cancer specialist with his own gnawing secret.

EVA MACCLURE, his daughter, who found that death, persecution, and despair could end in happiness.

ESTHER LEITH, Karen’s sister; a sad and beautiful memory from long-ago Japan.

DR RICHARD SCOTT, the fashionable darling of the hypochondriac society set and Eva’s fiancé.

GENEVA O’MARA, a dissatisfied maid.

TERRY RING, a private detective who kept so many secrets he finally shouted his own to the world.

GUILFOYLE, who had a date with a corpse.

INSPECTOR QUEEN, a mild-mannered father, driven to snuff-sniffing fury by his son’s antics.

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