Miss Silver Series 29-32
By Patricia Wentworth
- Release Date: 2025-11-06
- Genre: Cozy Mysteries
Description
In the concluding novels of Patricia Wentworth’s Miss Silver Series, the quietly formidable sleuth Miss Maud Silver continues to restore justice with compassion, intellect, and moral steadiness amid mystery and danger. In The Alington Inheritance, a young woman returns home to claim her inheritance but becomes the target of sinister schemes within her own family. Miss Silver’s perceptive reasoning reveals jealousy and deceit lurking beneath civility. The Girl in the Cellar opens with a woman waking from amnesia to find herself near a dead body—her only hope lies in Miss Silver’s gentle guidance to uncover her identity and the truth of the crime. In Vanishing Point, Miss Silver investigates the mysterious disappearance of a woman whose absence hides a chilling secret of love, betrayal, and revenge. Finally, The Hanging Rope closes the series with Miss Silver unraveling a haunting case of murder and buried guilt, restoring peace to broken lives. These final stories reflect Wentworth’s enduring themes of redemption, courage, and conscience. Miss Silver—still knitting serenely as she observes human frailty—remains a symbol of moral clarity and reason, bringing her long career of quiet triumphs to a dignified and deeply satisfying close.
