A Reason to Murder
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Last published Mon, Mar 31, 2014
When Cornelius Cranford is given a case to investigate with the help of an old friend Fitzwilliam. He discovers more than he bargained for. 3 days into the case and there is another murder. But why? What's the connection? Cornelius must find the murderer amongst the family's many enemies. How many more must be killed before the murderer is found?
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