The rest of the play tautly unravels the mystery of the missing house deed, but the drama is as much about belonging and ambition as it is about racism, poverty and envy.

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The discoveries also cleared up a long-standing mystery about a Roman lodging house found on the slopes above the present-day town of Thun, where there was a Roman temple and settlement.

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An amazingly successful contrivance: this Agatha Christie-style house-party murder mystery, set in 1932, plants itself deep into social reality and achieves the kind of candor about class and sex that Christie would never have been capable of.

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His solemn resignation statement in the House of Commons cast little light on the mystery.

ECONOMIST: There is no alternative

One thing that remains a mystery, he said, is how the women were kept in the house so long.

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No matter how devious the mystery, and violent the detail, no alert reader of "The House of Silk" will be able to spend more than a half-dozen pages in its company without wanting to laugh.

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Today's news was part of NBC's midseason schedule announcement, which includes return dates for "Smash" (Feb. 5) and "Revolution" (Mar. 25), and series premiere dates for "Deception, " the mystery soap formerly titled "Infamous" (Jan. 7), White House-set comedy "1600 Penn" (Jan. 10), and the Eva Longoria-produced reality series "Ready for Love" (Mar. 31).

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Unlike many past presidents--who devoted their new temporal resources to interests deferred amid the White House whirlwind--Bush is not known as a hobbyist, and the answer remains a mystery.

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