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Miss Cornelia Van GorderReihe

Diese Serie begleitet die Abenteuer einer intelligenten und unabhängigen älteren Dame, die sich in Mysterien und Verbrechen verwickelt. Mit unerschütterlichem Mut und scharfem Verstand geht sie Fälle an, die andere abschrecken würden. Ihre Eskapaden sind voller Spannung, Witz und unerwarteter Wendungen, was sie zu einer unvergesslichen Protagonistin in der packenden Welt der Kriminalliteratur macht.

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