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A Fall At The Last Fence

Harriet Waugh DIALOGUES OF THE DEAD by Reginald Hill HatperCollins, £16.95, pp. 453, ISBN 0002258463 H aving enormously enjoyed Reginald Hill's early police procedural novels......

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