Hasty Wedding

by Mignon Good Eberhart

On the eve of her wedding, Dorcas slips out to pay a final farewell to Ronald, an old flame. Resisting her passion, she refuses his final plea for her hand. The next morning, when he is found shot dead, Dorcas is the only suspect. If her wedding goes ahead, will the bride wear white, or pinstripes?

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Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
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