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Checkmate to Murder

(1944)
(Book 25 in the Robert Macdonald series)
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On a foggy night during the London Blitz, a  special constable arrests a young Canadian  soldier standing over the dead body of his elderly great uncle in a rundown house in  Hampstead. The only other possible suspects are the inhabitants of the  art studio  next door, a celebrated painter, his sister and their various guests. However as MacDonald and his assistant Inspector Reeves begin to investigate a number of other possible suspects and motives emerge, including the special constable himself.


Genre: Mystery

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