<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A guest lecturer at a college for women, psychologist Miss Pym steps in to prevent a young student from cheating during final exams, an act of compassion that precipitates a fatal "accident"--or was it murder?<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Miss Lucy Pym, a popular English psychologist, is guest lecturer at a physical training college. The year's term is nearly over, and Miss Pym -- inquisitive and observant -- detects a furtiveness in the behavior of one student during a final exam. She prevents the girl from cheating by destroying her crib notes. But Miss Pym's cover-up of one crime precipitates another -- a fatal accident that only her psychological theories can prove was really murder.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>The New Yorker</i> Tey's style and her knack for creating bizarre characters are among the best in the field.<br><br><i>The Saturday Review</i> Elegantly written, leisurely, amusing, penetrating with a thumping terminal surprise!<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Josephine Tey</b> is considered one of the greatest mystery writers of all time. She died in 1952.
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