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The Fifth Key by Coxe, George Harmon is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Fifth Key about?
An old friend of Kent Murdock & rsquo;s is murdered, leaving him to take the fallIt & rsquo;s been two years since Kent Murdock saw Sheila, and it only takes a few minutes to remember her flaws. While the Boston newspaper photographer was away fighting in the European war, Sheila & rsquo;s cold ambition took her out of the newsroom and into the studio, to write a radio show that & rsquo;s about to land her in the big time. The wallflower he once knew is now the center of attention & mdash;not all of it pleasant. One night Murdock follows her home for a drink. It proves to be a deadly mistake. A drugged bottle of Scotch knocks Murdock out, and when he comes to, he finds Sheila dead, strangled on the floor. The Scotch & mdash;the only evidence of his innocence & mdash;is gone, and Murdock is the natural suspect for the beautiful young writer & rsquo;s death. Which means he & rsquo;s going to have to find the killer himself
Who reads The Fifth Key?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Coxe, George Harmon
- Publisher
- MysteriousPress.com : Open Road Integrated Media
- Published
- 1947
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781453233337
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Mystery, Fiction, Thriller
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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