In Murder on Wheels, the indomitable Hildegarde Withers returns to solve another baffling crime. This time, the sharp-witted schoolteacher-turned-detective finds herself entangled in a perplexing murder case involving a deadly automobile accident that may not have been an accident at all. When a wealthy automobile tycoon is found dead under suspicious circumstances, Miss Withers suspects foul play. As she delves deeper into the case, she uncovers a web of deceit, greed, and hidden motives that point to a cunning killer. With her usual intelligence and unyielding persistence, she teams up with Inspector Piper to navigate a world of fast cars, dangerous secrets, and shocking betrayals. Full of unexpected twists, razor-sharp dialogue, and classic detective work, Murder on Wheels is a thrilling addition to Stuart Palmer’s celebrated Hildegarde Withers series. Perfect for fans of Golden Age mysteries, this novel is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a clever amateur sleuth outsmarting the criminals at every turn.
