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When the headmistress and her surly brother are poisoned at Sunday dinner, the girls of St. Etheldreda's School for Young Ladies face a daunting challenge: conceal the murders and convince neighbours that nothing is wrong. With the school’s future hanging in the balance, the seven proper young ladies must investigate the strange circumstances—antique coins in the victims’ pockets, mysterious cooing in the gardens, and the looming danger of another killer—all while maintaining their school’s reputation.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: Julie Berry
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