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Paperback Original. No spine crease. Full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Includes a preview of The Musketeer's Seamstress. Cover Art. 273 pages. A Musketeer Mystery, No. 1. Alexandre Dumas's Four Musketeers--the noble Athos, the cunning Aramis, the loyal Porthos, and sharp-witted DArtagnan--now add crimesolving to their duties as swashbuckling sleuths in the court of King Louis XIII. All for one, murder for allCelebrating a victory with a round of drinks, the four men stumble upon a musketeer, dead from a slash across the throat. What's more, the he is a she who bears a startling resemblance to Anne of Austria, Queen of France. Why would the Queen's double, dressed as a man, be dealt a fatal blow in a dark alley? Not daring to sound the alarm on such a potentially scandalous crime, the Musketeers choose to seek the answer to that question themselves. With only a cryptic note to go on, Athos, Aramis, Porthos, and D'Artagnan step straight into a trap already marked with titled blood as they unravel what appears to be a shocking conspiracy--a conspiracy rooted in the dark past of one of the four.