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First published in 1941, this book introduced the sleuthing pair of Jean Holly (later Jean Abbott) and Pat Abbott whose adventues took them all over the globe. This novel is set in a fictionalized versin of Taos, New Mexico.

Produktbeschreibung
First published in 1941, this book introduced the sleuthing pair of Jean Holly (later Jean Abbott) and Pat Abbott whose adventues took them all over the globe. This novel is set in a fictionalized versin of Taos, New Mexico.
Autorenporträt
Frances Crane (1890-1981) was an American author and a former writer for The New Yorker. Crane was invited to leave Nazi Germany in the late 1930s after writing a number of unfavorable articles about Adolf Hitler. After settling in Taos, Crane introduced private investigator Pat Abbott and his future wife Jean in her first novel, The Turquoise Shop (1941). The Abbotts investigated crimes in a total of 26 volumes, each with a color in the title, with settings around the country and globe.