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Author: Josephine Tey

📘 Four, five, and six by Tey by Josephine Tey

This omnibus compiles three beloved mystery tales by Josephine Tey, offering readers The Singing Sands, A Shilling for Candles, and The Daughter of Time in one volume. Each novel showcases Tey’s sharp plotting and engaging detective work.

First publish date: March 1958

Genre: Mystery & Detective/Historical Mystery

Authors: Josephine Tey

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