# Agatha Parker — The House Without a Key character guide

> Agatha Parker in The House Without a Key by Earl Derr Biggers.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Agatha

**First appearance:** 0003-ii-the-high-hat

## Who they are

A friend of Barbara Winterslip from Boston.

## In the story

### [Midnight on Russian Hill](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_house_without_a_key_se/chapters/iii-midnight-on-russian-hill)

Mentioned as John Quincy's fiancée back in Boston; he cites her as a reason for not moving to San Francisco.

### [V: The Blood of the Winterslips](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_house_without_a_key_se/chapters/v-the-blood-of-the-winterslips)

John Quincy's fiancée; her face becomes blurred and indistinct in his memory as he feels drawn away from Boston.

### [The Story of Lau Ho](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_house_without_a_key_se/chapters/xx-the-story-of-lau-ho)

Mentioned as being silent regarding John Quincy's cable; John Quincy feels bound to her by honor.

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