The Glimpses of the Moon
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The Glimpses of the Moon

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eBook - ePub

The Glimpses of the Moon

About this book

As inventive as Agatha Christie, as hilarious as P.G. Wodehouse – discover the delightful detective stories of Edmund Crispin. Crime fiction at its quirkiest and best.

When a decapitated head is seen floating down the river in the Devon village of Aller, the rural calm is shattered. Soon the corpses are multiplying, and the entire community is involved in the hunt for the murderer.

Whilst many chase false trails, it is left to Gervase Fen, Oxford don and amateur criminologist, to uncover the sordid truth…

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Information

Year
2023
eBook ISBN
9780008530587

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. 1. Reminiscences of Old Gobbo
  7. 2. Alps on Alps Arise
  8. 3. Youings: A Rebuttal
  9. 4. Prompt Hand and Headpiece Sever
  10. 5. In an English Garden
  11. 6. Fate, Time, Occasion, Chance, and Change
  12. 7. Omnium-gatherum
  13. 8. Interviews
  14. 9. The Short Arms of Coincidence and the Law
  15. 10. Wasp Chewing
  16. 11. Galloping Major
  17. 12. Bliss was It in That Dawn to be Alive
  18. 13. The Chesterton Effect
  19. Footnotes
  20. A Note on the Author
  21. Keep Reading …
  22. Also by this Author
  23. About the Publisher

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