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The Nine Wrong Answers

by John Dickson Carr · 1952

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The story of a baffling murder takes place in London and at the BBC studios and the home of Sherlock Holmes.

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mysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thiscrimecrimeMore like thisLess of thisdetectivedetectiveMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1950s1950sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 186 pages

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