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The Man in the Queue, Josephine Tey

The Man in the Queue, Josephine Tey

2011

$7.00 USD
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A classic mystery from the Golden Age of detection fiction.

Outside a London theatre a throng of people wait expectantly for the last performance of a popular musical. But as the doors open at last, something spoils all thought of entertainment: a man in the queue is found murdered by the deadly thrust of a stiletto.

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