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First publish date: October 30, 2006
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Historical Mystery
Authors: Kerry Greenwood
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Phryne Fisher boards a Ballarat train only to discover a sinister poisoning plot that threatens passengers, forcing her to investigate amnesia, missing rings, and rumors of black magic.

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