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Sholto

A name that appears, possibly a reference or minor role.

minor

First appearance: the three taps

Sholto shows up with force in II: The Detective Malgré Lui. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The caller from the office, referred to by Angela and Bredon during their conversation.
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In II: The Detective Malgré Lui: The caller from the office, referred to by Angela and Bredon during their…

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Character Web

2 connections

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ABAngela BredonMMMr. MottramSHSholto

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Minor and background characters
  • Investigation participants and witnesses

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book.

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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