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Lessons in Murder

by Claire McNab · 1988

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On a hot summer day in Sydney Australia, teacher Bill Pagett is murdered. Detective Inspector Carol Ashton uncovers tangled relationships among six teachers, threats by letter and phone, and another corpse. Plus she is attracted to prime suspect Sybil Quade.

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mysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thiscrimecrimeMore like thisLess of thisLGBTLGBTMore like thisLess of thislesbianlesbianMore like thisLess of thisthrillerthrillerMore like thisLess of this
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1980s1980sMore like thisLess of thisAustraliaAustraliaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 222 pages

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