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The Rilloby Fair Mystery

by Enid Blyton · 1950

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Barney, Roger, Diane and Snubby love solving mysteries, with the help of Loony the spaniel and Miranda the monkey.

Rare and valuable papers have been stolen from collections kept in secure rooms with locked doors and barred windows. How does the thief escape without a trace, and when will be strike again? Could there be a connection with the fair travelling around the area?

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mysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thisadventureadventureMore like thisLess of thiscrimecrimeMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of thisanimalsanimalsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1950s1950sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrensyoung adult
Length
medium · 284 pages

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