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1 A Lucky Escape Fanny Francis , 1890 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , October vol. 26 no. 305 1890; (p. 91-95) English tale of wealth hoarded by an elderly aunt and robbery frustrated by her quick-thinking niece. Lottie Courbold goes on as companion to her rich but miserly aunt in Hampshire after her father's death. Discovering a plot by the housekeeper and her son to rob the old lady of her wealth, she entraps the burglars in her aunt's closet ... Well-written, well-realised plot. (PB)
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