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Name: The Case of the Four Friends
Author: J. C. Masterman

📘 The Case of the Four Friends by J. C. Masterman

J.C. Masterman’s detective narrative follows a meticulous investigation that reveals the identities of four murderers and the intended victims before any killings can take place. The story showcases investigative foresight and suspense within a classic mystery framework.

First publish date: 1957

Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery

Authors: J. C. Masterman

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