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Dec 2022
46m 35s

804. The Missing Masaccio (Learn English...

Luke Thompson
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The third (and final) adventure in this series of mini-mysteries on LEP. Can I improve my detective skills to work out the disappearance of a priceless painting and a series of gruesome murders? Story by Peter Carlson and available on textadventures.co.uk

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