
Elizabeth J. Duncan
2 SeriesElizabeth J. Duncan is a Canadian author renowned for her contributions to the cozy mystery genre, particularly her Penny Brannigan Mystery series. In this series, the protagonist, a spa owner and manicurist, doubles as an amateur sleuth solving significant cases. Duncan's work has captivated readers with its engaging narratives and compelling characters.
In "A Brush With Death," Penny investigates a cold case involving her benefactor's mysterious love letters from artist A. Jones, who died under suspicious circumstances in 1970. While attending an art show, Penny spots a painting she believes is by A. Jones, yet it is credited to another artist. This discovery leads her to suspect foul play in Jones's death, prompting her to delve deeper into the case.