Ernestina Wolf. The Case of the Strawberry Pie

Madame Ernestina Wolf arrives in a European city on the Baltic Sea. By chance, she and her assistant end up in the apartment of her friend’s daughter. At first glance, Wolf is an ordinary elderly woman who dresses stylishly and knows a lot about food. She only needs to wait a few days until the renovation in her own apartment is finished. It seemed that life in this seaside old city would be quiet and calm—yet not. The very next evening, an accident happens in the house, which has only three floors and ten apartments. And this is how it looks at first glance—until the paramedic doctor mutters to the curious neighbors that the old woman they came to see was poisoned with rat poison. A day doesn’t pass before a second death occurs in the same building. And again, it’s another elderly lady. What is it—an hunt for old women, neighbors’ feuds, or coincidence—an ordinary, random set of events? Ernestina Wolf, a widow who was sent back to her homeland from France for reasons not just because of chance, eagerly takes up the case. A small red Spitz helps her uncover the mystery of the murder, while her own assistant puts obstacles in her way; and on the horizon, a rude elderly stranger with a basset hound without a leash appears…

Source: Club of Audio Book Lovers

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