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1847516084 
Book Two bronze pennies; Chris Nickson
Year: 2016
Language: English
Type: Book
Class Number: CRIME
Category: Fiction
Publisher: Severn House Paperbacks, 2016
Physical or Electronic: Physical
ISBN: 9781847516084
Notes:
Originally published: 2015
Leeds, England, Christmas Eve, 1890. DI Tom Harper is looking forward to a well-earned rest. But it's not to be. A young man has been found stabbed to death in the city's poverty-stricken Jewish district, his body carefully arranged in the shape of a cross, two bronze pennies covering his eyes. Could someone be pursuing a personal vendetta against the Jews?
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Extent: 224 pages, 23 cm, pbk
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