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DOWN INTO DANGER The Partridges' hopes were high when they arrived to give a concert on the estate of Mrs Derwent Waters. Their hostess was the mostest as far as wealth and position went, and rock's first family had all sorts of daydreams about mingling with the Beautiful People. What they found was something else. A very un-groovy guru. A far-out old actress starring in a one-woman psych-drama. A communist diplomat with caviar tastes. And a piece of art that someone thought was worth its weight in blood. Suddenly the Partridge Family was in a quicksand of menace and mayhem - and the faster they moved, the deeper they sank...
Author
Edward Fenton is the author of many books for young readers, including The Phantom of Walkway Hill, which won the Edgar Award for the best juvenile mystery of its year. His three translations of the Greek write Alki Zei have all received the Mildred L. Batchelder Award for outstanding books translated from a foreign language. In addition, his poems and stories have appeared in several magazines, among them The New Yorker, The Atlantic Monthly, Cricket, and The Horn Book. Mr. Fenton was born in New York City, but is "Greek by adoption." he and his wife, Sophia Havarti, a well-known educator and child psychologist, live in Athens and in Galixidi, an old sea captain's village on the coast near Delphi.
