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The Skeleton Army Oxford Mysteries #2 by Alis Hawkins
Why should the devil have all the best tunes? The Salvation Army has come prancing and singing from the slums of London to the poorest quarters of Oxford, but along with its red hot gospel preaching and music hall songs it brings a prohibition message which sparks immediate opposition and violence. An Army soldier – an ex-drunk – is brutally killed and a note … Read More The Skeleton Army Oxford Mysteries #2 by Alis Hawkins
A Bitter Remedy Oxford Mysteries #1 by Alis Hawkins
Amongst the scholars, secrets and soporifics of Victorian Oxford, the truth can be a bitter pill to swallow…. Jesus College, Oxford, 1881. An undergraduate is found dead at his lodgings and the medical examination reveals some shocking findings. When the young man’s guardian blames the college for his death and threatens a scandal, Basil Rice, a Jesus college fellow with a secret to hide, … Read More A Bitter Remedy Oxford Mysteries #1 by Alis Hawkins
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