The Documents in the Case
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ISBN: 0061043605 / Publisher: HarperTorch, July 1995
The clues to the death of a fungi expert who had died after eating enough poisonous mushrooms to kill thirty people, lie in a series of seemingly unimportant documents that nevertheless intrigue the victim's son. Reissue.
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The grotesquely grinning corpse in the Devonshire shack was a man who died horribly -- with a dish of mushrooms at his side. His body contained enough death-dealing muscarine to kill 30 people. Why would an expert on fungi feast on a large quantity of this particularly poisonous species. A clue to the brilliant murderer, who had baffled the best minds in London, was hidden in a series of letters and documents that no one seemed to care about, except the dead man's son.
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