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An impenetrable fog has descended on the streets of post-war London and, lurking in the shadows, a violent murderer is on the rampage. Gentleman detective, Albert Campion, is on the trail of a mysterious man posing as the dead husband of a war widow with a wealthy new fiance, but his expedition into the city's criminal underworld reveals something far more sinister than blackmail . . . Set in the atmospheric midst of a London 'pea souper', The Tiger in the Smoke is Margery Allingham's most sophisticated Golden Age crime novel, in which the darkness of the down-at-heel city fades against a piercing portrait of pure evil. Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure.
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The Tiger in the Smoke, Margery Allingham
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2017
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- Titolo
- The Tiger in the Smoke
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Margery Allingham
- Editore
- Pan Macmillan
- Pubblicato
- 2017
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- Pagine
- 344
- ISBN10
- 1509826785
- ISBN13
- 9781509826780
- Tag
- Narrativa, Gialli & Thriller, Gialli, Thriller, Classici, Letteratura britannica, Giallo classico, Gran Bretagna, Detective, Londra, Detective Privato
- Titolo originale
- The tiger in the smoke
- Valutazione
- 3,45 su 5
- Descrizione
- An impenetrable fog has descended on the streets of post-war London and, lurking in the shadows, a violent murderer is on the rampage. Gentleman detective, Albert Campion, is on the trail of a mysterious man posing as the dead husband of a war widow with a wealthy new fiance, but his expedition into the city's criminal underworld reveals something far more sinister than blackmail . . . Set in the atmospheric midst of a London 'pea souper', The Tiger in the Smoke is Margery Allingham's most sophisticated Golden Age crime novel, in which the darkness of the down-at-heel city fades against a piercing portrait of pure evil. Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure.