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| Author | Peter Doyle |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Crime novel |
| Publisher | Mandarin Publishing, Melbourne |
Publication date | 1996 |
| Media type | Print Paperback |
| Pages | 280pp |
| ISBN | 1-86330-510-6 (first edition, paperback) |
| OCLC | 38385440 |
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