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Murder in the 1920s

DylanThomasDawson

Reads 187
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Parts 5
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Reads 187
Votes 7
Parts 5
Time 7m

DylanThomasDawson

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In this story, you will follow the journey of Sally Felicity and Jack-Earl Simpson. It's the 1920s and they live in a two story mansion. They are both 13 years old. Sally's parents have invited all of their esteemed friends. Jack-Earl is the son of Sally's family butler. Jack-Earl and Sally have grown up together. This night of respectable banter turns into something more sinister, and Jack-Earl and Sally are on the case.


This is a short murder mystery story that I wrote when I was younger. It has been slightly edited for this, but the story remains the same. A few chapters have been lost, so I have made an attempt to fill in the gaps. So please understand there may be a few plotholes.All Rights Reserved

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