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The silk stocking murders by Anthony Berkeley · Booklabria

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The silk stocking murders

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First published: 1920
Language: English
Editions: 10

Synopsis

Gentleman sleuth and novelist Roger Sheringham would not have ordinarily been curious about the suicide of chorus girl Miss Unity Ransome. However when he receives a cry for help from a country parson attempting to trace his missing daughter, Sheringham finds himself involved. And when three other young women are found hanged dead, by silk stockings, Sheringham realizes that what he is investigating is actually murder.

Subjects: Murder
Investigation
Private investigators
Characters: Roger Sheringham

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