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Word: hecatomb (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...SKELETONS RATTLE- Frederick C. Davis- Crime Club ($2). The arrival of newlywed Criminologist Hatch and his bride in a sleepy Pennsylvania village precipitates a hecatomb. Four murders and two natural deaths, all linked in the same grisly puzzle, make it a real busman's honeymoon. A shrewdly plotted and super-shivery affair, with logical detecting and a leaven of dese-dose-&-dem humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murder in February, Mar. 6, 1944 | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

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