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When a puzzling clue is discovered in a library book, the McGurk detectives embark on a thrilling search to identify both the perpetrator and the victim of a crime they suspect will occur within three days. The story weaves together elements of mystery, adventure and juvenile investigation within a library setting.
First publish date: 1978
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: E. W. Hildick
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