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At Castle Kinloch in the Scottish Highlands, literary superstar Brett Saffron Presley is found dead under strange circumstances, leading Detective Chief Inspector Euan McIntosh to investigate three American novelists--each with their own motives and secrets--as he uncovers connections between Presley's murder and the castle's dark history.

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Authors -- Crimes against -- Fiction
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Detectives -- Fiction
Fiction
Highlands (Scotland) -- Fiction
Investigation
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Literature
Murder
Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
Mystery
Novelists, American
Novelists, American -- Fiction
Novels
Revenge
Satire
Satire -- Fiction
Women
Women -- Fiction
Women authors
Women authors -- Fiction
Women novelists
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