Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
Zelda Popkin

Born: July 5, 1898
Died: May 25, 1983 (aged 84)
Bio: Zelda Popkin was an American author of novels and mystery stories. She created Mary Carner, one of the first professional female private detectives in fiction. Carner was a store detective who appeared in five novels.
Known for:
- A death of innocence (1971)
- Death wears a white gardenia (1938)
- The journey home (1945)
- Time Off for Murder (1940)
- Quiet street (1951)