In a story by this author, a floating china saucer destroys the title character's antique shop in "Miss Pinkerton's Universe." This author wrote of Merle Coverdale's murder with a corkscrew and the jilting of Dixie Morse in The Ballad of Peckham Rye, and in another novel by this author, Joyce Hammond dies when she runs away to fight in the Spanish 
In a story by this author, a floating china saucer destroys the title character's antique shop in "Miss Pinkerton's Universe." This author wrote of Merle Coverdale's murder with a corkscrew and the jilting of Dixie Morse in The Ballad of Peckham Rye, and in another novel by this author, Joyce Hammond dies when she runs away to fight in the Spanish Civil War, and Sandy has an affair with the art teacher Mr. Lloyd. For 10 points, name this author who created a manipulative schoolteacher in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.
In a story by this author, a floating china saucer destroys the title character's antique shop in "Miss Pinkerton's Universe.
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