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“In the absence of any concrete evidence. I plump for Leonard Stock as the murderer. First, because he's the most unlikely person, and as anyone who has ever read a murder story knows, it's always the most unlikely person who turns out to have done the deed--and fifty thousand authors can't be wrong.”

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Death in the Andamans

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M.M. Kaye
M.M. Kaye

M.M. Kaye, a British writer born on August 21, 1908, and passed away on January 29, 2004, is renowned for her historical and adventure novels. Her most famous work is 'The Lost Horizon.' Kaye is known for her rich imagination and profound understanding of history. more

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