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Name: Dead Men's Money
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Author: Joseph Smith Fletcher

📘 Dead Men's Money by Joseph Smith Fletcher

Hugh Moneylaws, a young law clerk, is thrown into a mystery when the man he is sent to meet is found dead. With a one‑eyed stranger, a midnight encounter at an isolated border spot, and an enigmatic password—"Panama"—Hugh must unravel why the murder occurred. Dubbed the "Dead Men’s Money," the case becomes a race against time as only two men who knew the meeting’s purpose remain deceased, threatening to leave the puzzle unsolvable. To survive and safeguard his fiancée, Hugh is forced to piece together the clues and confront the hidden motives driving the crime.

First publish date: 1920

Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery

Authors: Joseph Smith Fletcher

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