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A dead man in Barcelona

by Michael Pearce

Historical FictionMysteryYoung AdultDystopian

2008

Seymour, an agent of Scotland Yard, must watch out for his own life when he is sent to Barcelona in 1912 to investigate the murder of a prominent English businessman who was found dead in his jail cell after being incarcerated in the wake of the rebellion of Catalan conscripts against royalist forces.

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