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This is a three book Detective Book Club Edition, of "Akin to Murder" by Kathleen Moore Knight, "The Iron Cobweb" by Ursula Curtiss, and "Widow's Mite" by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding.
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Akin to Murder; The Iron Cobweb; Widow's Mite by Kathleen Moore Knight

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