Riddle of the Frozen Flame
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The unsettling tale unfolds in the gloomy Fens, where a string of disappearances coincides with the haunting presence of mysterious flames. Hamilton Cleek, the master of disguise and deception, embarks on a perilous pursuit of the truth, aided by his faithful sidekick, Dollops. As Cleek unravels the enigma of the frozen flames, he uncovers a network of hidden motives and unexpected connections. Meanwhile, in the bustling streets of London, Superintendent Narkom faces a wave of daring bank robberies, each executed with precision and audacity. The two investigations converge, revealing a sinister link between the inexplicable occurrences in the Fens and the audacious crimes in London. As Cleek and Narkom pursue their respective leads, they encounter a cast of intriguing characters, each harboring secrets and motives that blur the lines between truth and deception. In a climactic confrontation, Cleek, utilizing his unparalleled skills in disguise and observation, exposes the mastermind behind the intricate web of intrigue. The truth, as always, lies hidden in plain sight, waiting for Cleek's keen eye and sharp intellect to bring it to light.Book Details
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