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The Devil to Pay

โœ Scribed by Queen, Ellery


Book ID
107868363
Publisher
Langtail Press
Year
1973
Tongue
English
Weight
115 KB
Category
Fiction

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โœฆ Synopsis


Stocks rose, stocks fell, but Solly Spaeth always came out ahead. The fat little man with the computer mind was a financial magician -- a wizard at making other people's money disappear into his own pocket. Then Spaeth made one fast deal too many, and someone decided to make a different kind of killing. By the time Ellery Queen arrived on the scene, Solly had cashed in his blue chips, everyone including his loving mistress and his hating son was a suspect -- and Ellery had no margin for error as he plunged into a game of wits with a murderer too deadly to sell short...

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