'I adore Margery Allingham, and this is I think her finest book' Reverend Richard Coles Agatha Christie called her 'a shining light'. Have you discovered Margery Allingham, the 'true queen' of the classic murder mystery? A fog is creeping through the weary streets of London - so too are whispers that the Tiger is back in town, undetected by the law, untroubled by morals. And the rumours are true: Jack Havoc, charismatic outlaw, knife-wielding killer and ingenious jail-breaker, is on the loose once again. As Havoc stalks ...
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'I adore Margery Allingham, and this is I think her finest book' Reverend Richard Coles Agatha Christie called her 'a shining light'. Have you discovered Margery Allingham, the 'true queen' of the classic murder mystery? A fog is creeping through the weary streets of London - so too are whispers that the Tiger is back in town, undetected by the law, untroubled by morals. And the rumours are true: Jack Havoc, charismatic outlaw, knife-wielding killer and ingenious jail-breaker, is on the loose once again. As Havoc stalks the smog-cloaked alleyways of the city, it falls to Albert Campion to hunt down the fugitive and put a stop to his rampage - before it's too late... As urbane as Lord Wimsey...as ingenious as Poirot... Meet one of crime fiction's Great Detectives, Mr Albert Campion A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERY - WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY SUSAN HILL
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Seller's Description:
Fair. 1952. The Reprint Society. Hardcover. ACCEPTABLE DJ; Acceptable, edgewear. DJ marked. End pages marked. End page foxing. End pages discoloured. Slight foxing throughout. Page edges marked. 7 x 5.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.
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Used-Good. Good paperback. 1959 reprint; neat and effective paper tape repair to binding; spine browned and faintly creased; page edges yellowed; otherwise, a good, clean copy.