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The Teddy Burns Mysteries

Murder at the Chicago Board of Trade

A Teddy Burns novelette · Chicago, 1922

Where better to hide a clue than in plain sight?

1922, Chicago Board of Trade. A trader is dead in his locked office. Inspector Dearborn sees a crime scene. Teddy Burns sees a different picture. Can you solve it before Teddy Burns does?

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Murder at the Easterling Auction

A Teddy Burns novel · England, December 1939

When infamous art dealer Wilbur Easterling is murdered at his own auction party, it becomes clear that no one came simply to bid, and one guest came to silence the past for good.

The first full-length Teddy Burns novel. Subscribers hear first.

Person in a dark coat and fedora facing a warmly lit mansion on a snowy winter night
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About Douglas Mullenix

Douglas Mullenix writes Golden Age-style historical mysteries featuring Teddy Burns, beginning with Murder at the Chicago Board of Trade, set in the building where he works today. A former political consultant and speechwriter, he lives in Chicago with his wife and their cat Totz.

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