Inspector French and the Starvel Tragedy
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| Author | Freeman Wills Crofts |
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| Language | English |
| Series | Inspector French |
| Genre | Crime fiction |
| Published | 1927 Collins |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| Pages | 292p. |
| OCLC | 11229526 |
| Preceded by | The Cheyne Mystery |
| Followed by | The Sea Mystery |
Inspector French and the Starvel Tragedy is a crime novel by Freeman Wills Crofts, featuring Inspector Joseph French of Scotland Yard.
Plot outline
Three people are burnt to death in Yorkshire. But what initially appears to be an accident turns out to be a case of multiple murder, arson, and body snatching.
Publication history
- 2001 – UK: House of Stratus
- 1987 – UK, London: Hogarth Press
- 1945 – UK: Penguin Books, 1st pb edition (#514)
- 1927 – US, New York: Harper, 1st US edition as The Starvel Hollow Tragedy
- 1927 – UK, London: William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd.,
External links
The Starvel Hollow Tragedy public domain audiobook at LibriVox
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- 1927 British novels
- Novels by Freeman Wills Crofts
- Novels set in Yorkshire
- Novels set in London
- Novels set in Scotland
- Novels set in France
- William Collins, Sons books
- British crime novels
- British mystery novels
- British thriller novels
- British detective novels
- 1920s crime novel stubs