David Frome

David Frome was a pseudonym used by Zenith Jones Brown, an American author who also wrote under the name Leslie Ford. She was known for her mystery novels, particularly the Grace Latham and Colonel Primrose series.

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  1. 1. The Hammersmith Murders

    A Mr. Pinkerton Mystery
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    Set against the backdrop of 1930s London, this gripping mystery unravels the chilling tale of a series of murders that send shockwaves through the quiet neighborhood of Hammersmith. The story follows the astute Inspector Bull as he delves into the dark underbelly of the city, piecing together clues and navigating a web of deceit and intrigue. With each twist and turn, the inspector must confront a cast of enigmatic characters, each harboring secrets that could either lead him to the truth or plunge him deeper into danger. As the tension mounts, the race is on to catch the elusive killer before they strike again.

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  2. 2. Strangers In High Places

    The Story of the Great Smoky Mountains
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    Set against the backdrop of the picturesque Welsh countryside, this gripping mystery unravels when a seemingly peaceful village is rocked by a shocking murder. The story follows the astute Inspector Humphrey Bull as he delves into the tangled web of secrets, lies, and hidden motives that lurk beneath the surface of this close-knit community. With a cast of intriguing characters, each harboring their own mysteries, the narrative weaves a suspenseful tale of deception and intrigue, challenging the inspector to piece together the truth before another tragedy strikes.

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