There’s Danger Here

The Death of Mother Nora


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Happy belated Mothers Day. This case discusses the love affair of two teenage girls at the end of WWII. When one of them is set to leave New Zealand a plan is concocted to get rid of the only person who might stand in the way of them remaining together. Paulines mother Nora realized that her daughter and Juliet were living in a world of fantasy together. When the pair finally relent and wish to spend one last day together, Nora tags along. This proves to be a deadly mistake.

 

 

Sources: 

Graham, P. 2011. Anne Perry and the Murder of the Century

⁠https://people.com/books/crime-writer-anne-perry-dead-at-84/⁠

⁠https://www.npr.org/2023/04/21/1171046614/remembering-historical-crime-novelist-anne-perry⁠

⁠https://www.npr.org/2023/04/21/1171046614/remembering-historical-crime-novelist-anne-perry⁠

⁠https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2012/aug/28/archive-1954-accused-girls-sane⁠

 

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There’s Danger HereBy Leilani Barnes