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The Appin Murder: The Killing of the Red Fox
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October 31, 2019
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Tarissa
Oct 26, 2019 rated it liked it
An in-depth look into the murder which inspired a Scottish classic novel, Kidnapped.

Truly, it was my literature-lovin' heart that spurned me on to read The Appin Murder. I'm a big fan of Robert Louis Stevenson and his writings. Thus, I just had to read the true story behind it, once I heard about it.

Carney's research and final accounting of how it really went down is quite thorough. He pulls from many different resources to tie it together the best way possible. Honestly though, I found the writ
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