My Wife's Maid single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1874... 1874 My Wife's Maid
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A series of daring and clever robberies in the US in 1866 prove to be the work of a clever Frenchwoman working as his wife's maid. She had taken the role of various servants in each house robbed - as male and female, French and Italian. Her gang is captured through the work of detective Betts - but she escapes. (PB)

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