The Westing Game
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The Westing Game, by Ellen Raskin, is an award winning mystery in which the 16 heirs to Sam Westing's fortune assemble at the Sunset Towers apartment building where they're organized into pairs and charged with solving a puzzle. The heirs are hoping to gain control of his business and win millions of dollars.
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