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In the bitter winter of 1898, Zachary McQuestion, a US citizen serving in the Northwest Mounted Police, investigates the deaths of storekeeper Molly Malone and her two employees, tracking the killers through the Yukon, into Alaska and by ship to San Francisco, a city gripped by war fever.

John Frederick Quincannon, a former United States Secret Service agent, and Sabina Carpenter, one of the first female Pinkerton operatives, joined forces to form the firm of Carpenter and Quincannon, Professional Detective Services. Their various cases take them all over the American West in the 1890s. Now they're back in four new adventures. In "The Bughouse Caper," Quincannon matches wits with Sherlock Holmes to solve a series of burglaries and...