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True Detective November 1992
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Long ago on Blackheath, domestic servant Louisa Maud Steele was murdered while performing an errand for her employer. Her violent death aroused fury and interest in the local population, and over 100 police were deployed to find her killer. Yet the murder went unsolved – or did it? Nobody was arrested, but was that because the maniac came from too high a class to be tried for the murder of a mere maid?
Did Ivan Poderzaj lead such a charmed life that he could get away with murder? The silver tongued confidence trickster acquired an older, richer wife – but what became of her? Did she disappear piece by piece through the porthold of the honeymoon ship? Or did her maid unwittingly dispose of her in the privacy of her own furnace? What was in Poderzaj’s trunk that needed guarding day and night, and required him to remain in his cabin for an entire voyage?
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