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The King is Dead (Mentor Books)

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About “The King is Dead (Mentor Books)”

Munitions maker King Bendigo hires Ellery Queen and his father, New York homicide detective Richard Queen, to investigate threatening letters he has received, despite having an extensive security apparatus. The investigation reveals the threats originate within Bendigo's family, including his two brothers, Abel and Judah, and his wife Karla, with Judah publicly announcing his intent to shoot King at midnight on June 21st, an event that occurs in a sealed room with no apparent means of entry or exit for a bullet.

Book details

Published
1952
Latest edition
1952 · ISBN 9781504020015
ISBN
9781504020015

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The King is Dead (Mentor Books) by Ellery Queen has 294 pages.

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