
Old Sleuth
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Two Wonderful Detectives; Or, Jack and Gil's Marvelous Skill
Twin brothers, both detectives, uncover hidden agendas and long-lost family secrets when a banker asks them to investigate a forty-year-old mystery surrounding a vast, unclaimed fortune.
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Cad Metti, The Female Detective Strategist; Or, Dudie Dunne Again in the Field
In a thrilling pursuit through New York's criminal world, two young, clever detectives use disguise and wit to bring down a dangerous ring of counterfeiters.
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A Successful Shadow; Or, A Detective's Successful Quest
A determined detective plunges into a world of secrets and wealth to solve a disappearance that threatens to destroy a family.
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Nimble Ike, the Trick Ventriloquist: A Rousing Tale of Fun and Frolic
A young ventriloquist's life turns upside down when his mentor disappears, thrusting him into a thrilling adventure filled with dangerous criminals, daring escapes, and the chance to discover who he truly is.
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The "Dock Rats" of New York; Or, The Smuggler Band's Last Stand
A determined detective is thrust into a world of smugglers and must rely on a mysterious woman's warning to survive a deadly plot and expose a criminal enterprise.
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The Twin Ventriloquists; or, Nimble Ike and Jack the Juggler A Tale of Strategy and Jugglery
Two talented ventriloquists must use their impressive skills to outsmart villains and solve a puzzling mystery.
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Oscar the Detective; Or, Dudie Dunne, The Exquisite Detective
Beneath a harmless facade lies a detective who's deadlier than anyone expects, ready to take on dangers hidden in every shadow.
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A Desperate Chance; Or, The Wizard Tramp's Revelation, a Thrilling Narrative
A penniless farm boy and a mysterious drifter unite in the Rocky Mountains to become rich, or die trying.
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