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The Floating Admiral

by The Detection Club, Agatha Christie, G.K. Chesterton, Freeman Wills Crofts, Edgar Jepson, Clemence Dane, Anthony Berkeley, Victor L. Whitechurch, G.D.H. Cole, Henry Wade, Margaret Cole, John Rhode, Milward Kennedy, Dorothy L. Sayers, Ronald Knox · 1931

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The creators of Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple, Lord Peter Wimsey, and Father Brown collaborate on one mystery, all applying their unique expertise to solve the same case. Reprint. NYT.

Genre
british mysterymysterycrimedetectivethriller
Themes
murder
Setting
1930sengland
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 309 pages
Form
short stories

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