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Sergeant Cribb Adventure: The Detective Wore Silk Drawers

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“This entertaining period mystery, set in Victorian England, is lively, lurid, amusing.”— Publishers Weekly “These are humorous novels and the humour is character-based . . . mixed with the absurdities of the English class-system. . . . Cribb was the first of the new-wave Victorian crime-fighters and is arguably still the best.”— Sherlock Holmes Magazine The second Sergeant Cribb mystery is set in the world of Victorian bare-fisted pugilism—an illegal sport. Constable Jago is sent, undercover, to Radstock Hall by Sergeant Cribb, who suspects that when fighters who train there lose, they are murdered.

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Sergeant Cribb Adventure: The Detective Wore Silk Drawers, Peter Lovesey

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Pubblicato
1980
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Titolo
Sergeant Cribb Adventure: The Detective Wore Silk Drawers
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
1980
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
176
ISBN10
0140055584
ISBN13
9780140055580
Serie
Prima pubblicazione
1971
Titolo originale
The Detective Wore Silk Drawers
Valutazione
3,55 su 5
Descrizione
“This entertaining period mystery, set in Victorian England, is lively, lurid, amusing.”— Publishers Weekly “These are humorous novels and the humour is character-based . . . mixed with the absurdities of the English class-system. . . . Cribb was the first of the new-wave Victorian crime-fighters and is arguably still the best.”— Sherlock Holmes Magazine The second Sergeant Cribb mystery is set in the world of Victorian bare-fisted pugilism—an illegal sport. Constable Jago is sent, undercover, to Radstock Hall by Sergeant Cribb, who suspects that when fighters who train there lose, they are murdered.