A Most Grave Ritual
2016
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4.12
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A Most Grave Ritual.The locals claim the ancient estate is haunted.The estate's patriarch is murdered. The police accuse the son.The Musgrave family now owns the old castle and the great manor house beside it.It’s the place where, in 1649, King Charles I escaped from the palace in which he was being held prisoner and made a desperate run for Southampton, hoping to reach safety on the Continent. He never made it and was returned to face trial and execution. This much we know.But what did he do along the way south? Did he stop at a castle of one of his loyal royalists? Did he leave behind a vast fortune that he had taken from the Royal Treasury? No one knows for sure.Or do they? The locals believe that the headless ghost of the king did His Lordship in. The police say the murdered him so he could claim the fortune.Sherlock Holmes is hired to exonerate the lad. You would never guess what happens next.CLICK, DOWNLOAD AND BUY IT NOW. AND MORE SHERLOCK
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