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True Detective Stories

by Unknown Author

112 pages1996Scholastic LtdISBN 9780590135290

About this book

**Fascinating, frightening, or just plain frustrating? These eight gripping stories show detective work as it really is – and sometimes truth can be stranger than fiction...** Read about: • the ghostly dream that helped to solve a baffling murder mystery • some clever detectives' tricks that led to the conviction of the "Laurel and Hardy" jewel thieves • the crafty blackmailer who nearly got away with the perfect crime. With facts on fingerprinting, police files and the Flying Squad, True Detective Stories brings you face to face with real-life detectives, and some sinister cases it is their job to solve.

Publication Details

Publisher
Scholastic Ltd
Published
1996
Pages
112
ISBN
9780590135290

About Unknown Author

William Terence Deary (born 3 January 1946) is a British children's author of over 200 books, selling over 25 million copies in over 40 languages, best known as the writer of the *Horrible Histories* series. **Source**: [Terry Deary](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Deary) on Wikipedia

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