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The Devil to Pay

Ellery Queen Detective Book 28

Book 28 of the Ellery Queen Detective series.A Hollywood power figure is killed in a way that looks theatrical, right down to the weapon and the bizarre residue it leaves behind. Ellery Queen navigates studio politics and personal grudges to show how the murder was engineered to mislead.

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Published 1938
Part of the Ellery Queen Detective series as book 28.

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A Hollywood power figure is killed in a way that looks theatrical, right down to the weapon and the bizarre residue it leaves behind. Ellery Queen navigates studio politics and personal grudges to show how the murder was engineered to mislead.

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The Devil to Pay was published in 1938.