Fiend in Need
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Lieutenant Phelan investigates the murder of Lawrence Straw, an auditor found dead in an elevator. Despite the lack of clues and alibis for all the suspects, Phelan remains determined to solve the case. When the prime suspect is also murdered, Professor Caldwell and his assistant, Bendy Brinks, join the investigation. They uncover startling evidence and suspects, using their psychological insights to piece together the clues and expose the unexpected killer.Book Details
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