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Source ISBN: 9780008100438
Ebook Edition © June 2016 ISBN: 9780008100445
Version: 2016-04-27
To the memory of P.D. James,
a loyal member of The Detection Club,
who had promised to
write an introduction to this book –
but was sadly prevented from doing so
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