In The Arms of the Law by Peggy Moreland "There's no way I'm going to let another man ruin my career." -- Andrea Matthews, detective A young man's body washes ashore near Ryan Fortune's ranch -- and everyone is surprised to see he has the famous Fortune crown birthmark. Could the mystery man really
Arms and the law
β Scribed by A.R.W. Forrest
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 292 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1355-0306
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