The Mardi Gras Mystery
by Henry Bedford-Jones
Publisher: Doubleday, Page & Company 1921
ISBN/ASIN: B0006AIJ0C
Number of pages: 172
Description:
This novel is an interesting mystery set in New Orleans at Mardi Gras involving a young woman, a young man, and an older man who are involved in a mystery of masques, burglary, a mysterious art theft, murder, fraud and illegal lotteries.
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