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Baffling detective cases

by Jody Taylor · 1978

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By spotting the clues contained with each short story, the reader can solve more than 20 baffling mysteries.

Genre
mysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thisdetectivedetectiveMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1970s1970sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 64 pages
Form
short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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