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During a planned month-long holiday, model Miranda Brand finds herself drawn into a dangerous diamond plot in Berlin. After a haunting murder on the night train, Miranda must navigate her own past and an enigmatic intelligence agent to survive the perilous chain of events that now threaten her life.
First publish date: 1983
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: M.M. Kaye
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