Death and the Pleasant Voices by Mary Fitt

Death and the Pleasant Voices by Mary Fitt published 1946 Marcel was sitting at the grand piano singing…Ursula was standing beside Marcel with her hand on his shoulder…laughing across at each other, quite absorbed. She was singing with him now… [picture from date of publication rather than my theoretical timing of the action, see below] comments: I have a love/hate relationship with Mary Fitt – I’ve read a number of her books, and blogged on a couple, but she is not a favourite. I think because the books can be quite compelling, and have interesting plots, but never a slice of humour or good-heartedness or a joke in them. She’s not, of course, the only author of whom that can be said, and I don’t demand a hearty laugh in my crime books, but she doesn’t seem to offer enough to make up for the lack. She takes herself VERY Seriously – see my comments on her author bio in this post: New Year’s Eve Party: Goddess Guests -but then look at those wonderful pictures she enabled me to use. The…