Another Man's Murder — Mignon G. Eberhart

Dodie's marriage to Cayce Clary was ended because of Cayce's uncle, the Judge, and Cayce fled--but when he comes back, the Judge is found dead and Cayce is accused of the crime he had every reason to commit.

DEAD MAN'S BLUFF

The Judge had been the town's leading citizen. Now he was dead, and it was all too clear he had been murdered.

The shadow of his death -- and of his twisted life -- fell heavily upon lovely Dodie Howard. She alone knew the motive for his murder…but not his killer. She must keep the secret which could erupt into scandal, destroying the man she loved.

Then, one night, she woke to see the murderer's hands poised over her throat…