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The Mystery of a Hansom Cab

Fergus Hume

Set in 19th-century Melbourne, this classic mystery unravels the perplexing murder of a gentleman found dead in a hansom cab. Its intricate plot and surprising twists captivated Victorian readers, making it a sensational bestseller.

Intermediate (B1–B2)mystery
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