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Ned Hope, a writer of detective stories, takes Nancy Johnson, his fiancée, to view his recent purchase, Fen Court, a neglected house with three acres located in the Essex marshes. While touring the property, they discover 3 bodies in a pond, marking the beginning of a real life detective tale.Tags
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- Canonical title
- The Essex Murders
- Original title
- The Essex Murders
- Alternate titles*
- The Death Pool
- Original publication date
- 1930
- First words*
- THE house of Fen Court was aptly named.
- Last words*
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)“Where there are no ponds in the garden!” added Nancy.
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- Fiction and Literature, Mystery
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