The Curved Blades

The murder of wealthy heiress Lucy Carrington at her Long Island estate sparks a web of intrigue among numerous suspects, including her niece, social secretary, financial cousin, maid, a mysterious count, and a peculiar neighbor. As police struggle to find leads, master criminologist Fleming Stone steps in to unravel the mystery. Complicating matters, he finds himself romantically drawn to the primary suspect, raising questions about his objectivity and the potential for love amidst the investigation.