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A Family of Burglars single work   short story   detective  
Issue Details: First known date: 1897... 1897 A Family of Burglars
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An Irish detective discovers a notoriously successful burglar in a well-received social family of a mother, brothers, two sisters and the elder brother's wife. A trap baited with some thousands of pounds is set in a conversation while riding - and it works. (PB)

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