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This is a first printing of the British Library re-issue B format paperback (130 x 198 mm). Introduction by Martin Edwards. The title was originally published by Harper Brothers in 1931. Read once very carefully.
The book also contains an early rare Inspector Bencolin short story – the Fourth Suspect. This was originally published in The Haverfordian in January 1927.
SYNOPSIS: “This is the case. Alison has been murdered. His blazing body was seen running about the battlements of Castle Skull.
And so a dark shadow looms over the Rhineland where Inspector Henri Bencolin and his accomplice Jeff Marle have arrived from Paris. Entreated by the Belgian financier D’Aunay to investigate the gruesome and grimly theatrical death of actor Myron Alison, the pair find themselves at the imposing hilltop fortress of Schloss Schadel, in which a small group of suspects is still assembled….”
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