# Cissie Winter — Inspector French’s Greatest Case character guide

> Cissie Winter in Inspector French’s Greatest Case by Freeman Wills Crofts.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Miss Cissie Winter, Miss Winter

**First appearance:** 0001-ii-the-firm-of-duke-and-peabody

## Who they are

Young woman who worked at Duke & Peabody.

## In the story

### [Mrs. French Takes a Notion](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/inspector_french_s_greatest_case_se/chapters/xiii-mrs-french-takes-a-notion)

Former leading lady; identified as the elusive Mrs. X; left stage for a married man.

### [Conclusion](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/inspector_french_s_greatest_case_se/chapters/xx-conclusion)

Actress and Duke's lover; masterminds the scheme to murder Gething and escape to Brazil; makes the fatal slip of forgetting the cipher letter.

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