Murder at Grimwood Manor
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Last published Tue, Jun 16, 2020
"Detective John Smith, I presume? I think that you may be able to help me."
"I will do my level best. What appears to be the issue?"
Following the murder of Elizabeth Grimwood, Detective John Smith and his assistant Charlotte race to the scene. But will they catch the culprit before they strike again?
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