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The Fijian Pigeon
β Scribed by Robert J. Morrissey
- Publisher
- iUniverse
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 340 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
The Fijian Pigeon is a detective story in the Damon Runyonesque style. The actions take place largely in the Adirondacks, in the Gore Mountain, Lake George region, including skiing, a dangerous car chase on icy mountain roads, a crash through the ice at Lake George, and murders planned by the least suspected character.
β¦ Subjects
An Adirondack Mystery
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