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Here is the next post of Act II of Jayne Barnard's "The Evil Eye of Africa."
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Remember that if you think you have solved the mystery email your deduction to: madamesaffron at gmail.com.
Madame will be drawing from all the correct solutions for some prizes from Tyche Books!
Keep your sightglass full, your firebox trimmed and your water iced.
KJ
"The Evil Eye of Africa"
By Jayne Barnard
A Guess-the-Murderer Mystery in Two Acts
By Jayne Barnard
A Guess-the-Murderer Mystery in Two Acts
Act II: Hercule Hornblower Investigates
August 16, 1898
Addendum: I have left in progress at Cairo some necessary inquiries about the mysterious widow, as Mrs. M-W will of a certainty demand the retrieval of the various jewels charged to her credit on the hotel’s bill. Results will be telegraphed to me at isolated Boddy Manor, of which here I add an engraving that has appeared in the traveling edition of the London Aerogram.
It does not look an uncomfortable house but indisputably the chimneys will smoke. They always do.
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