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Murder at the Drane House Unveils Hidden Identity
In a West Coast and Iowa linked tale, John Drane is found murdered at his estate. Amy Drane reveals clues about a concealed gender, while detectives Simon Judd and Dick Brennen question servants and visitors, including Bob Carter and William Dart, as they piece together Drane’s past and Amy’s lineage. The case opens a web of motives, wills, and family secrets amid suspenseful accusations.
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Simon Judd
William Dart
John Drane
Drane Place
Josie
Amy Drane
Dr. Blessington
Amy
Bob Carter
Carter
Brennen
Mr. Drane
Bob
Mr. Dart
John
Mr. Crane
Saverage
Dart
Mr. Brennen
Miss Crane
Riverbank
John Dranet
Cote
California
Judd
Daniel
Mary O’ryan
Thomas Crane
Mary Gartner
Sel
Father
Pasadena