The Body in the Marine Buildings

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The discovery of a century-old body in a flat above Nick and Rosemary Storey's home sparks an intense investigation into the past of Deal, a notorious smuggling town. As Nick, a former Customs Commissioner, and Rosemary, a seasoned fraud investigator, delve into historical records, they uncover potential suspects linked to the deceased, including a bankrupt inventor and rival schoolmasters. Their quest for truth becomes perilous as threatening letters escalate to a bomb threat, intertwining the fates of the living and the secrets of the dead in picturesque Kent.