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The Mystery of the Boule Cabinet is a detective novel written by Burton Egbert Stevenson, who was an American author, anthologist, and librarian.

Three men are dead. Killed by a very powerful poison. Their deaths seem to be connected to a very old cabinet purchased in France and a notorious French criminal. What is the link? It is up to the lawyer Lester and the newspaperman Godfrey to pool their talents and solve the mystery.