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The Countess de Marville Murder Narrows to a Chariot Wheel Clue
A Paris detective tale follows the Countess de Marville found murdered in her bed with ten thousand francs missing. A ring bearing a chariot wheel device becomes a key clue as Jean Mosqueau uncovers the suspect Louis Bossenau through a dramatic rescue on a steamer and a reveal by the woman in black, ending with Bossenau’s execution.
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Windsor
Rue de Rivoli
Paris
Monsieur
Gemeente
Jean Mosqueau
Calais
Dover
Windor
Tong
Lady In Black
Mons Sieur
Countess de Marville
Jean Mosquean
Prisioner
Louis Bossenau