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Spotlight

Book • 1947
Spotlight, also known as Wicked Uncle, is the twelfth Miss Silver mystery by Patricia Wentworth.

The story revolves around Dorinda Brown, who takes a job as a secretary and becomes involved in a complex web of blackmail orchestrated by her uncle, Glen Porteous.

Miss Silver intervenes when Dorinda is mistakenly accused of shoplifting, setting the stage for unraveling the mystery.

The novel explores themes of post-war society and the intricate lives of its characters.

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