1 Ragged Ridge Road (1997)

by Leonard Foglia, David Richards

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While restoring an old mansion in present-day Pennsylvania, Carol Robbins, the new owner, decides to investigate the murder of its original proprietors in 1928. The probe arouses the ire of the town which wants the murder to remain unsolved.

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Leonard Foglia	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
Richards, David	—	main author	all editions	confirmed

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1997

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While restoring an old mansion in present-day Pennsylvania, Carol Robbins, the new owner, decides to investigate the murder of its original proprietors in 1928. The probe arouses the ire of the town which wants the murder to remain unsolved.

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Two mysterys are woven into the story, one set in the present and one in the past, that center around a beautiful mansion. Carol Robbins finds the mansion to be her salvation. Estranged from her husband, she and her young son, Sammy, make it into a bed-and-breakfast. Carol learns the original owners were murdered in a bizarre double murder, and it remains unsolved. She may put herself and her son in danger trying to solve the murder herself.

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