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Cargo of Eagles

by Margery Allingham · 1968

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Two roads lead to Saltey, an ancient hamlet on the Essex estuary: one is fast for weekenders; the other is a dust track for smugglers. Someone will terrorize, murder and raise the very devil to keep a certain secret that Campion intends to reveal.

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British mysteryBritish mysteryMore like thisLess of thismysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thiscrimecrimeMore like thisLess of thisdetectivedetectiveMore like thisLess of thisprivate investigatorprivate investigatorMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1960s1960sMore like thisLess of thisEnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of thisLondonLondonMore like thisLess of thisBritishBritishMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 224 pages

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