#9 Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte

Death of a Swagman

Arthur W. Upfield
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Merino is an isolated town in New South Wales. Posing as a laborer, Bony goes there to investigate the murder of a vagrant and soon discovers a murderous tangle of motives and suspects. There are some very engaging characters and some excellent trakcing scenes leading to a suspenseful finish.
Genres: MysteryAustraliaFictionCrimeDetectiveHistoricalAudiobook
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