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Hollow Crown

by David Roberts

MysteryHistorical Fiction

2002

In 1936 Lord Edward Corinth is asked by press lord Joe Weaver to recover letters stolen from Wallis Simpson by a former mistress of the king. He goes to Haling, a country house where the thief is a house guest, but soon the case becomes a double murder and he and Verity Brown investigate.

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