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Adventure of the Cardboard Box

AuthorArthur Conan Doyle

NarratorEdward Hardwicke

Duration46m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, Crime, Thriller and Mysteries, Short Stories

PublisherCSA Word

VersionUnabridged

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When a gruesome package is delivered to a Croydon spinster, our heroes suspect that what was initially thought a dark 'prank' could in fact be a clue in an altogether more serious, and perhaps deadly, game.

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