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Synopsis
In The Robber, George Valentine receives a call from Harriet Harding, the widow of an eccentric book dealer who has recently died. Harriet believes that her late husband, William Harding, may have hidden money in his book shop before his death. She suspects foul play, particularly from her nephew, Frank, who had access to the shop. Intrigued by the mystery, George and his assistants, Claire and Sonny, head to the Harding book shop to investigate.
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