The Annulet of Gilt: An Asey Mayo Cape Cod Mystery, Paperback

Set within the brooding landscape of Cape Code, these classic who-dunits are sure to please dedicated Phoebe Atwood Taylor fans and newcomer mystery buffs alike. " Asey, what is an annulet? " This innocent query would soon lead to some not-so-innocent questions. And who could predict that before this was over, Asey would be tricked several times over, decoyed, robbed, and baffled by an elephant?

''Another Asey Mayo - and we like him, with all the customary irrelevancies and the good Cape Code background. This time he acquires an elephant, gets involved in an international situation, works with an old friend in adventure, and finds who murdered the two women. A Camera Club of young enthusiasts, Betsey Porter at her best, Asey noteworthy.'' Kirkus Reviews

Phoebe Atwood Taylor (1909-1976) lived in Boston and Cape Cod for most of her life. She was the author of the Asey Mayo mystery series and, under the pseudonym Alice Tilton, the Leonidas Witherall mystery series. She also wrote under the name Freeman Dana (Murder at the New York World's Fair).