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Word: asey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...PERENNIAL BOARDER - Phoebe Atwood Taylor - Norton ($2). Olive Beadle, shot in Ye Olde Whale caravansary on Cape Cod, gives Asey Mayo a rare bit of homespun detecting to do. Asey's grammar gets worse as his sleuthing gets better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murder in May, Jun. 9, 1941 | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

...CRIMINAL C.O.D.-Phoebe Atwood Taylor-Norfon ($2). Asey Mayo, mooching around among Cape Cod characters, uses the Quashnet party line and other local antiquities to nail the killer of Henry P. Slocum, rising politician, and his girl. Title-point is an express package delivered to the doctor, containing you-know-what, packed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders of the Month: Apr. 1, 1940 | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

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