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A Rumor Of Bones

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The first in the Lindsay Chamberlain mystery series, A Rumor of Bones digs around in a series of recent murders — and an unsolved murder 50 years old — that take place near a small Georgia town. The heroine, Lindsay Chamberlain, discovers an old crime that has escaped detection for decades.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 252 pages

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