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Bat out of hell

by Francis Durbridge

Mystery

1972

Wealthy estate agent Geoffrey Stewart is murdered by his wife's lover, but the couple's plan to secure his fortune and make a new life together is thrown wildly off-course when Geoffrey's carefully stored body disappears and Diana receives a phone call asking her to meet her deceased husband.

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