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Through the open door of a library, Helen Vardon hears an argument that changes her life forever. Helen's father and a man called Otway argue over missing funds in a trust one night. Otway proposes a marriage between him and Helen in exchange for his cooperation and silence. What transpires is a captivating tale of blackmail, fraud and death. Dr Thorndyke is left to piece together the clues in this enticing mystery.
Language: English
Published in: 1922
Word count: 127,983 words (≈ about 9 hours)
Source: http://gutenberg.net.au
Copyright: This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA.
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