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Hidden hoard links murder to masked twins and a wedding contract
In a Hamilton boarding house, Emma Hogarth is strangled as investigators untangle a web of disguises. Daniel Griffin or Sally Graves emerge through a tangle of aliases and a $2,060 life policy, while a murdered daughter’s letters point to a larger motive. The plan hinges on Sally’s supposed mail, a marriage certificate, and a “bad penny” parrot as clues.
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Emma Hogarth
Sevier
Henry Pond
Slarp
Norms Paige
Walter Styles
Mrs. Hogarth
Bert Magnus
Newcomer
Smitene
Daisy
Dundee
Magney
Cora
Vandee
Cap'n
Howarth
Sally Graves
New York
Makser
Sally Fe
Thud
Lfe
Emma Harknegg
Bannie
Strawn
Attee
Dundes
Mourderer
Gelton
Sarah Jane Harkness
Dallie Thomas Griffith
Daniel Thomas Griffin
George
Ally Graves
Griffin
Daniel Griffin
Dunda
Emma ‘Hogarth
Hamilton
Bret
Emil Sevier
Sevvier
Rhodes House
Daniel
Savier
Dunden
Grant
Griftl
Sally
Har
Wogarth
Lowrie
Dong
Par Iteo