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Bodies from the Library 3

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by Tony Medawar


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  2 Illegal diamond buying.

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  GRAND GUIGNOL

  1 Carr’s short story ‘The Murder in Number Four’.

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  2 ‘The Fourth Suspect’.

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  3 ‘The Shadow of the Goat’.

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  4 Women’s Christian Temperance Union

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  A KNOTTY PROBLEM

  1 ‘Town and Around’ was a nightly magazine programme shown on New Zealand television in the late 1960s. For the broadcast, presenters from the programme played the interviewer and the front man.

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  ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

  ‘Hot Steel’ by Anthony Berkeley reprinted by permission of The Society of Authors as the Literary Representative of the Estate of Anthony Berkeley Cox.

  ‘The Murder at Warbeck Hall’ by Cyril Hare reprinted by permission of United Agents LLP on behalf of Sophia Jane Holroyd.

  ‘The House of the Poplars’ by Dorothy L. Sayers copyright © 2020 The Trustees of Anthony Fleming (deceased).

  ‘The Hampstead Murder’ by Christopher Bush copyright © Christopher Bush 1955, reprinted by permission of Giles Dalton.

  ‘The Scarecrow Murders’ by Joseph Commings copyright © the Catholic Diocese of St Petersburg, Florida, 1948.

  ‘The Incident of the Dog’s Ball’ by Agatha Christie copyright © Christie Archive Trust 2009. All rights reserved. Agatha Christie and Poirot are registered trade marks of Agatha Christie Limited in the UK and elsewhere.

  ‘The Riddle of the Black Spade’ by Stuart Palmer reprinted by permission of the author’s estate and the agents for the estate, JABberwocky Literary Agency, Inc., 49 W 45th St Ste. 12N, New York, NY 10036.

  ‘The Torch at the Window’ by Josephine Bell copyright © the estate of Josephine Bell, reprinted with permission of Curtis Brown Group Ltd, London.

  ‘Grand Guignol’ by John Dickson Carr copyright © John Dickson Carr 1929.

  ‘A Knotty Problem’ by Ngaio Marsh copyright © Estate of Ngaio Marsh 2020.

  ‘The Orange Kid’ by Peter Cheyney copyright © Peter Cheyney 1938.

  ‘Mr Prendergast and the Orange’ by Nicholas Blake reprinted by permission of Peters Fraser & Dunlop (www.petersfraserdunlop.com) on behalf of the Estate of Nicholas Blake.

  ‘The Yellow Sphere’ by John Rhode copyright © Estate of John Rhode 1938.

  ‘The “Eat More Fruit” Murder’ by William A. R. Collins reprinted by permission of HarperCollins Publishers Ltd.

  Every effort has been made to trace all owners of copyright. The editor and publishers apologise for any errors or omissions and would be grateful if notified of any corrections.

  Also available

  BODIES FROM THE LIBRARY 1

  J.J. Connington • Before Insulin

  Leo Bruce • The Inverness Cape

  Freeman Wills Crofts • Dark Waters

  Georgette Heyer • Linckes’ Great Case

  Nicholas Blake • Calling James Braithwaite

  John Rhode • The Elusive Bullet

  Cyril Hare • The Euthanasia of Hilary’s Aunt

  Vincent Cornier • The Girdle of Dreams

  Arthur Upfield • The Fool and the Perfect Murder

  A.A. Milne • Bread Upon the Waters

  Anthony Berkeley • The Man with the Twisted Thumb

  Christianna Brand • The Rum Punch

  Ernest Bramah • Blind Man’s Bluff

  H.C. Bailey • Victoria Pumphrey

  Roy Vickers • The Starting-Handle Murder

  Agatha Christie • The Wife of the Kenite

  BODIES FROM THE LIBRARY 2

  Christianna Brand • NO FACE

  Peter Antony • Before and After

  Helen Simpson • Hotel Evidence

  Q. Patrick • Exit Before Midnight

  Margery Allingham • Room to Let

  Jonathan Latimer • A Joke’s a Joke

  Agatha Christie • The Man Who Knew

  S.S. Van Dine • The Almost Perfect Murder Case

  Edmund Crispin • The Hours of Darkness

  E.C.R. Lorac • Chance is a Great Thing

  Clayton Rawson • The Mental Broadcast

  Ethel Lina White • White Cap

  John Rhode • Sixpennyworth

  C.A. Alington • The Adventure of the Dorset Squire

  Dorothy L. Sayers • The Locked Room

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