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"Murder on the Blackboard" is a classic detective novel by Stuart Palmer, first published in 1932. The story follows Hildegarde Withers, a clever and perceptive schoolteacher, as she investigates a perplexing murder at a New York school, blending sharpened school life details with classic whodunnit suspense.
First publish date: 1932
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: Stuart Palmer
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