Quote of the day
They may then be willing to cast principled votes based on an educated understanding of the public interest in the face of polls suggesting that the public itself may have quite a different understanding of where its interest lies.
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)






