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Romance Tale of a City Detective’s Trail to Hidden Lovers
A New York detective relays a tale of a wealthy Lyons merchant, his daughter, and her former fiancé whose lives unravel after disaster. The daughter, once engaged, flees with her judge and ex-lover, wandering through New York and Canada, culminating in a shadowy pursuit by a relentless sleuth who tracks them from Montreal to Shullsburg before a final elusive lead.
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New York
Yillace
Lyons
New York City
Hudson River
Jove
Montreal
Canada
New York State
Shullsburg
Vinegar Hill
Bae
Joan
Reba
Culverwell
En Chas
J. GC Kline & CO
Bowery
O. Bex
Voge Lehr