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Ask a policeman / by Anthony Berkeley ... [et al.].

Berkeley, Anthony, 1893-1971 (Added Author). Kennedy, Milward, (Added Author). Mitchell, Gladys, 1901-1983 (Added Author). Rhode, John, 1884-1964 (Added Author). Sayers, Dorothy L. (Dorothy Leigh), 1893-1957 (Added Author). Simpson, Helen, 1897-1940 (Added Author). Detection Club. (Added Author).

Summary:

In a unique whodunit involving four of the 1930s' best crime writers--swapping their usual detectives and indulging in sly parodies of each other--Lord Comstock, a newspaper tycoon, is found murdered, but with enemies in high places and the investigation threatened, the Home Secretary deems it neceesary to invite four famous detectives to solve the case: Mrs Adela Bradley, Sir John Saumarez, Lord Peter Wimsey, and Mr Roger Sheringham.

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  • ISBN: 9780007468638 (pb.)
  • Physical Description: 310 p. : map ; 18 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Harper, 2013.

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General Note:
On the cover: By members of the Detection Club.

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Subject: Murder > Investigation > Great Britain > Fiction.
Businessmen > Crimes against > Great Britain > Fiction.
Great Britain > History > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Mystery fiction.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lakeshore Branch.

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