The Golden Box: A Pat & Jean Abbott Mystery

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Set in a fictionalized Lawrenceville, Illinois, this mystery follows Jean Holly as she returns home to address family matters, drawing her friend Pat Abbott into a web of intrigue. The plot thickens when they become entangled in the murder of a despised local figure, the town tyrant. With a blend of suspense and small-town dynamics, the story explores themes of loyalty and justice, all while showcasing the unique characteristics of the era. First published in 1942, it offers a glimpse into the social climate of the time.