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Graham and Joan Bendix have apparently succeeded in making that eighth wonder of the modern world, a happy marriage. But into the middle of it drops a box of chocolates. Joan Bendix is killed by a poisoned box of liqueur chocolates that cannot have been intended for her. The... Read Full Overview

Graham and Joan Bendix have apparently succeeded in making that eighth wonder of the modern world, a happy marriage. But into the middle of it drops a box of chocolates. Joan Bendix is killed by a poisoned box of liqueur chocolates that cannot have been intended for her. The... Read Full Overview

When Joan makes a bet with her husband for a box of chocolates, no one imagines that winning will cost Joan her life. The seven she eats poison her and the two her husband eats nearly kill him. The Sheringham Crime Circle finds the case baffling, but its members eventually come... Read Full Overview

Sir Eustace is a cad of the first water, with a specialty in other men's wives, and the list of people who might want to do him in could fill a London phone book. But which of them actually sent the chocolates with their nasty hidden payload? Scotland Yard is baffled. Enter the... Read Full Overview