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The Tiger In The Smoke

Margery Allingham

From Shelf: The Golden Age of Detective Fiction

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.

'I adore Margery Allingham, and this is I think her finest book' Reverend Richard ColesAgatha 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 CampionA VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERY - WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY SUSAN HILL

Format:
Paperback / softback
Pages:
288
Publisher:
Vintage Publishing
ISBN:
9781784701598
Published Date:
7/5/2015
Dimensions:
198mm x 129mm x 17mm
Weight:
202g
Category:
Crime & mystery

RRP: £9.99

Format: Paperback / softback

ISBN: 9781784701598


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