Guns and Glory
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Last published Sat, Apr 14, 2018
The thrilling epic following a 1940's detective styled film. Accompanying the full play soon to be released at ___________________. Murders strike London during the turn of the century and it is up to the police agency to solve. Multiple moles within the bearau reveal their true colours as more and more is revealed. Death is around every corner, who can navigate the maze and find the killer. Read more to find out. Written by Mutian Liu and Ajay Kumeta. Enjoy as always! -Ajay
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