TY - BOOK AU - Hart,Frances Noyes AU - Ryan,Hank Phillippi TI - The Bellamy trial T2 - American mystery classics SN - 9781613161432 PY - 2019/// CY - New York PB - Penzler Publishers KW - Murder KW - Investigation KW - Fiction KW - Adultery KW - Spouses KW - Crimes against KW - Trials (Murder) KW - New York (State) KW - New York KW - Long Island (N.Y.) KW - Legal fiction (Literature) KW - lcgft KW - Detective and mystery fiction N2 - The trial of Stephen Bellamy and Susan Ives, accused of murdering Bellamy's wife Madeline, lasts eight days. A trial that seems straightforward at its outset grows increasingly confounding as it proceeds, and surprises abound; by the time the closing arguments are made, however, the reader, like the jury, has all the evidence needed to pass judgement on the two defendants -- ER -