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The Boric Acid Murder

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A trip to the library proves fatal for thirty-six-year-old Yolanda Fiore, propelling Gloria into a mystery of secrets, affairs and a murderous family history. She soon becomes a target of threats and violence as she races to solve the crime.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 256 pages

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