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Product DescriptionThe murder plan seems so neat, so clever. How can it possibly fail? And when Sonia's stupid, boring little husband is dead, she will be free to marry her handsome lover. But perhaps the boring little husband is not so stupid after all... Murder plans that go wrong, a burglar who makes a bad mistake, a famous jewel thief who meets a very unusual detective... These five stories from the golden age of crime writing are full of mystery and surprises.About the AuthorJohn Escott started out writing children's books and comic scripts, but now writes for students of all ages. He especially enjoys writing crime and mystery thrillers.