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Issue Details: First known date: 1896... 1896 The Shadow of a Hand
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Dieppe in 1846, and a brave French widow who recognises a thief and murderer in her mirror by the shadow of his hand coolly sends a note to the police through her maid and waits an hour for their arrival. Slight. (PB)

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