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    Crime in the Community
    Crime in the Community
    cecilia_writer
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      Time 5h 15m
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    Complete
    Complete, First published May 19, 2016
    Christopher's illusion of having his life under control is shattered when the mysterious Amaryllis appears in his small town in Fife, bringing new ideas, confusion and ultimately chaos in her wake.
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    • humour
    • mystery
    • quirky
    • smalltown
    humourmysteryquirkysmalltown
    Table of contentsLast updated Jun 07, 2016
    • Chapter 1 Petunias
    • Chapter 2 Steve's Ultimatum
    • Chapter 3 Building a Community Strategy and other Stories
    • Chapter 4 You say gorilla and I say guerilla
    • Chapter 5 One of our council officials is missing.
    • Chapter 6 Signals from another world
    • Chapter 7 Harmless bureaucrats
    • Chapter 8 A Colossal Fuss
    • Chapter 9 Monopoly money
    • Chapter 10 Root of all evil?
    • Chapter 11 The morning after the weird weekend
    • Chapter 12 Bugs
    • Chapter 13 Young Dave's crimes
    • Chapter 14 Desperately seeking...
    • Chapter 15 The road to Auchterderran
    • Chapter 16 The Health-giving properties of fish suppers
    • Chapter 17 The day after the day after....
    • Chapter 18 Yet more toast under the bridge
    • The End - for now

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    • Chapter 1 Petunias
    • Chapter 2 Steve's Ultimatum
    • Chapter 3 Building a Community Strategy and other Stories
    • Chapter 4 You say gorilla and I say guerilla
    • Chapter 5 One of our council officials is missing.
    • Chapter 6 Signals from another world
    • Chapter 7 Harmless bureaucrats
    • Chapter 8 A Colossal Fuss
    • Chapter 9 Monopoly money
    • Chapter 10 Root of all evil?
    • Chapter 11 The morning after the weird weekend
    • Chapter 12 Bugs
    • Chapter 13 Young Dave's crimes
    • Chapter 14 Desperately seeking...
    • Chapter 15 The road to Auchterderran
    • Chapter 16 The Health-giving properties of fish suppers
    • Chapter 17 The day after the day after....
    • Chapter 18 Yet more toast under the bridge
    • The End - for now
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