The first five novels in the classic Wycliffe crime series are collected in this omnibuseach characteristically taut, satisfying, and cleverly stitched into an atmospheric CornishbackdropIn "Wycliffe and the Three-Toed Pussy," acase involving a dead woman with a deformed foot and a mysterious past requires Superintendent Wycliffe's investigative skills. "Wycliffe and How to Kill a Cat" findsWycliffe on the case of a mutilated murder victimin whichthere are too many suspects, too many motives, and too many lies.A family feud leads to murder in "Wycliffe and the Guilt-Edged Alibi." In "Wycliffe and Death in a Salubrious Place," when a brutal murder is uncovered on the beautiful, tranquil Scilly Isles, SuperintendentWycliffe must dig beneath the calm surface of the community. As"Wycliffe and Death in Stanley Street"begins, a young womanis found dead in a house on Stanley Streetbutthat's just the start of a complex puzzle which Wycliffe must unravel.