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The Cask
β Scribed by Crofts, Freeman Wills
- Book ID
- 108945469
- Publisher
- Langtail Press
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 418 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781780020433
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
When a cask breaks open in a busy London shipping yard, the discovery of its contents leads to a puzzling case for Inspector Burnley of Scotland Yard. As the Inspector begins to trace the mysterious movements of the cask, his investigative procedures bring him to Paris and onto the path of a meticulously plotted murder, one step at a time.
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