Inspector French and the Starvel Hollow Tragedy

Inspector French and the Starvel Hollow Tragedy
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From the Collins Crime Club archive, the third Inspector French novel by Freeman Wills Crofts, once dubbed ‘The King of Detective Story Writers’.THREE CORPSES FOR INSPECTOR FRENCHA chance invitation from friends saves Ruth Averill’s life on the night her uncle’s old house in Starvel Hollow is consumed by fire, killing him and incinerating the fortune he kept in cash. Dismissed at the inquest as a tragic accident, the case is closed – until Scotland Yard is alerted to the circulation of bank-notes supposedly destroyed in the inferno. Inspector Joseph French suspects that dark deeds were done in the Hollow that night and begins to uncover a brutal crime involving arson, murder and body snatching . . .

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Freeman Crofts Wills. Inspector French and the Starvel Hollow Tragedy

FREEMAN WILLS CROFTS. Inspector French and the Starvel Hollow Tragedy

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Dedication

1. The Tragedy

2. The Inquest

3. Mr Tarkington Develops a Theory

4. Inspector French Goes North

5. French Picks Up a Clue

6. Talloires, Lac D’Annecy

7. Posthumous Evidence

8. Dr Philpot’s Story

9. The Value of Analysis

10. Whymper Speaks at Last

11. A Startling Theory

12. A Somewhat Gruesome Chapter

13. The Piece of Yellow Clay

14. The Secret of the Moor

15. French Baits his Trap

16. A Double Recall

17. Concerning Wedding Rings

18. Cumulative Evidence

19. The Last Lap

20. Conclusion

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MY WIFE

WHO SUGGESTED THE IDEA FROM WHICH

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‘I hope so, miss. Good morning, miss.’

Ruth’s mind was troubled as she turned away. She had always been intensely sorry for Markham Giles, and now she hated leaving him lying there alone. But there was nothing that she could do, and with a half sigh she re-entered her vehicle and was driven into Thirsby.

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