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The Lady from Nowhere: A Detective Story
by Fergus Hume
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Yes — read The Lady from Nowhere: A Detective Story by Fergus Hume in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is C1. Start with a free sample.
- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 26 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
A terrified woman bursts into the quiet London suburb of Grangebury, screaming about a murder in the mysterious Yellow Room. As a determined detective steps in, the tangled truth behind the strangled lodger begins to unravel.
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