Miss Seeton Draws the Line

by Heron Carvic

Book Overview

Miss Seeton's every attempt at a portrait of little Effie Goffer has become a chilling picture of a corpse. Is Miss Seeton actually drawing a clue to a series of child murders in rural England? And... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0425110974
• ISBN13: 9780425110973
• Release Date: October 1988
• Publisher: Berkley Books
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.2" x 6.8"

Customer Reviews

The surreal Miss Seeton

The blurb on the book jacket calls her a "lovable female dabbler" and compares her to Miss Marple. It doesn't mention that she's psychic. Miss Seeton is a retired art teacher whose modus operandi is to draw sketches for the police which turn out to mysteriously contain clues to a crime that's been committed (or will be committed.)In this, the second Miss Seeton novel, our hero keeps trying to sketch a portrait of a local girl as a gift for her mother. Imagine her dismay when, no matter what she does, the drawing looks like a corpse. Miss Seeton thinks that she might have had a stroke, but the police think that she just might have a clue to a string of child murders that have been plaguing the area...