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The Mockingbird Murders - A John Riley Novel

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Parts 29
Time 4h 32m

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It's been years since the infamous events of The Canefield Killer, and Detective Riley has retired from the force due to racial and social conflict. 

Now, there's a new string of murders, and rumours that The Canefield Killer is back. When her twin sister goes missing, Melissa Greaves tracks down Riley, desperate for him to help track down the killer and find her missing sister...but soon realizes it will be a much more dangerous mission than either of them prepared for.All Rights Reserved

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The John Riley Mysteries

Season 1
38 parts
Season 2
29 parts

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Why She Disappeared

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