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The Hundred and Ninety-Nine Steps

Sian, tired of nightmares in which she meets a grisly end, decides she needs to get out more, so she joins an archaeological dig at Whitby Abbey. What she finds is a mystery involving a long-hidden murder.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 304 pages

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