A Twist of Murder

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<b><i>The acclaimed historical mystery series A Dickens of a Crime continues with a reimagining of Charles Dickenss classic<i>Oliver Twist</i>, filled with murder, mystery, and a young Dickens himself as the amateur sleuth. In other words, "Please, can we have some more!"</i></b><br> <br> Harrow-on-the-Hill, March 1836: In a sense, orphans Ollie, John, and Arthur have always been treasure hunters. The mudlarks have gone from a hardscrabble life scavenging the banks of the Thames for bits and bobs to becoming students at a boarding school outside of London, thanks to the kind and generous intercession of Charles Dickens. But now theyre missingas is, apparently, a treasure map.<br> <br> When Charles arrives at the school, hes hit with another twistthe servant girl who was allegedly in possession of the map has been strangled in the icehouse. Unbeknownst to them on their spirited adventure, his young friends may be in mortal danger. Now Charles and his fiancée Kate Hogarth, who has come to join him in the search for the runaways, must artfully dodge false leads and red herrings to find the boys and the mapbefore X marks the spot of their graves . . .<br> 

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