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James Dace's Sin single work   short story   detective  
Is part of The Detective's Album Mary Fortune , Hugh Dalmore , Rex Grayson , A. C. Eiseman , M. Joseph Lynch , 1865 series - publisher
Issue Details: First known date: 1897... 1897 James Dace's Sin
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Michael Bairdy alias Detective Sommerville is hired to nurse an invalid gentleman and discovers poisoning, attempts to find the location of hidden diamonds from the sick man; a helpful house boy who is a runaway son of the invalid; a cook assisting her master/secret husband to drug his brother; a double-cross and the murder of the scheming brother. Several narrative voices. (PB)

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