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Name: Reel Murder
Author: Marian Babson

When Trixie Dolan joins her friend and rival Evangeline Sinclair for a London visit, they expect a pleasant getaway. The mood quickly turns sinister as a dead body is discovered, followed by a second, and the police begin to treat everyone in the house—including Evangeline and Trixie—as suspects. This suspenseful mystery marks the first entry in Marian Babson’s Evangeline and Trixie series.

First publish date: 1986

Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery

Authors: Marian Babson

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