The Sittaford MysterySix people meet for a seance. Tension rises as the spirits spell out a message: "Captain Trevelyan ... dead ... murder". Is it magic or a joke? The only way to be sure is to find the Captain, but with his home six miles away, and snow drifts blocking the road, someone will have to go on foot. |
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