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Injury Time

by Catherine Aird · 1994

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From the investigations of Dectective Inspector C.D. Sloan in the not-so-sleepy county of Calleshire to the long lunches of civil servant Henry Tyler at London's Mordaunt Club, this collection of 16 stories takes readers through an ingenious selection of crimes and puzzles, full of delightful literary subjects and fascinating legal and medical information.

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British mysteryBritish mysteryMore like thisLess of thismysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thisdetectivedetectiveMore like thisLess of thispolice proceduralpolice proceduralMore like thisLess of this
Themes
policepoliceMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1930s1930sMore like thisLess of this1980s1980sMore like thisLess of this1990s1990sMore like thisLess of thisEnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of thisBritishBritishMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 217 pages
Form
short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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