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Death at the Sign of the Rook Subject / History It explores the important roleWelcome to Rook Hall. The stage is set. The players are ready. By nights end, a murderer will be revealed. Ex detective Jackson Brodie is staving off a bad case of midlife malaise when he is called to a sleepy Yorkshire town, and the seemingly tedious matter of a stolen painting. But one theft leads to another, including the disappearance of a valuable Turner from Burton Makepeace, home to Lady Milton and her family. Once a magnificent country house,