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Mycroft

This series delves into the tranquil yet mysterious countryside settings of Victorian England. It follows an unlikely protagonist drawn into solving murders that are as peculiar as they are deadly, often involving unique methods. The narratives blend intellectual deduction with surprising twists, offering a compelling reading experience. Explore a world of intrigue where ordinary settings become the backdrop for extraordinary crimes.

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    Hot on the trail of a madman, vereran super-sleuth Mr. Mycroft engages the services of finicky decoding expert Sydney Silchester. The Sherlockian-like Mycroft leads the reluctant, complaining Silchester into the scorching Southern California desert in search of hidden clues. Along the way they enlist a capricious psychic, stumble upon corpses, follow an overly curious guide, and track an ingenious but ultimately careless murderer. ...Reply Paid finds its startling climax in the barren Utah wilderness amid a ring of desert monoliths resembling Stonehenge. There Mr. Mycroft reveals the chesslike motives of the players and the shocking grand design of the evil mastermind.

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