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A Late Phoenix

Catherine Aird
3.5 / 5
1970
179 pages
C.D. Sloan (Fictitious character)C. D. Sloan (Fictitious character)PoliceFictionEngland, fictionSloan, c. d. (fictitious character), fictionFiction, mystery & detective, traditionalDetective and mystery storiesEnglish fictionFiction, mystery & detective, police procedural

Decades ago, Germans bombed the village at Lamb Lane. But now redevelopment is under way. During the excavation, a workman finds the skeleton of a pregnant girl with a bullet lodged in her spine. The trail is definitely stone cold when C. D. Sloan takes on the case.

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