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The Man With a Load of Mischief

Richard Jury Book 1

Book 1 of the Richard Jury series.In the village of Long Piddleton, two strangers are murdered in spectacular fashion at neighboring pubs, one wedged into a beer cask and one swinging from a sign. Scotland Yard inspector Richard Jury and aristocrat Melrose Plant dig into the village’s well kept grudges.

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Published 1981
Part of the Richard Jury series as book 1.

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In the village of Long Piddleton, two strangers are murdered in spectacular fashion at neighboring pubs, one wedged into a beer cask and one swinging from a sign. Scotland Yard inspector Richard Jury and aristocrat Melrose Plant dig into the village’s well kept grudges.

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The Man With a Load of Mischief was published in 1981.