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Penhallow


Book ID
126419863
Year
1942
Tongue
English
Weight
981 KB
Category
Standards

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✦ Synopsis


Adam Penhallow’s death seems, at first, to be by natural causes. But Penhallow wasn’t well liked — so bad tempered, that both his servants and his family hated him. It soon transpires that Penhallow was murdered, poisoned, in fact, on the eve of his birthday celebration, and there are more than a dozen prime suspects.

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