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Secret Service; or, Recollections of a City Detective
by Andrew Forrester
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- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 18 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
In a decaying borough rife with bribery and corruption, a seasoned city detective navigates the murky world of electioneering, uncovering the sordid tactics behind political power plays and the desperate lives caught in between.
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