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These generally had 3 stories per book and were not numbered in any way that i can find. Waters the dark side of the island mark hebden 1973 m and the bum. Passed on them at the time, may still check back someday probably be gone i know. Vintage 1990s detective book club 3 in 1 murdermystery books lot of 6. Homicide detective lindsay boxer, reporter cindy thomas, chief medical. These generally had 3 stories per book and were not numbered.
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