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Case File · Detective · No. 018
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The Missing Manuscript
≈ 6 min
A rare 19th-century manuscript — valued at over $200,000 — vanished from the Aldermoor Public Library's locked rare-books room overnight. Head librarian Nora Voss discovered it missing at 9:00 AM and immediately called security. Only four people had access to the room in the past 24 hours.
Subject
Aldermoor Manuscript (Item #RB-1887)
A handwritten first-edition journal by naturalist Edmund Hale, irreplaceable and scheduled for an auction loan on July 14th.
The suspects
- Nora Voss — Head Librarian
- Callum Rowe — Library Security Guard
- Priya Anand — Academic Researcher
- Felix Drummond — Antiquities Dealer
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