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Death is in the Air

by Kate Kingsbury · 2001

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When a German pilot escapes into the nearby woods, locals are in a panic. But Lady Elizabeth Hartleigh Compton believes the pilot is a harmless young boy — until a local girl is found murdered.

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British mysteryBritish mysteryMore like thisLess of thismysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thiscozy mysterycozy mysteryMore like thisLess of thishistorical mysteryhistorical mysteryMore like thisLess of thishistorical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of this
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World War IIWorld War IIMore like thisLess of thisEnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 208 pages

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