Mystery on Southampton Water
Mystery on Southampton Water is a 1934 detective novel by the Irish writer Freeman Wills Crofts.[1] It was the twelfth in a series of novels featuring Chief Inspector French and takes the form of an inverted detective story, the second Crofts wrote that year after The 12.30 from Croydon.[2] It was published in America by Dodd Mead under the alternative title Crime on the Solent.
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| Author | Freeman Wills Crofts |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Series | Chief Inspector French |
| Genre | Detective |
| Publisher | Hodder and Stoughton |
Publication date | 1934 |
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| Preceded by | The 12.30 from Croydon |
| Followed by | Crime at Guildford |
References
- Reilly p.396
- Evans p.166
Bibliography
- Evans, Curtis. Masters of the "Humdrum" Mystery: Cecil John Charles Street, Freeman Wills Crofts, Alfred Walter Stewart and the British Detective Novel, 1920-1961. McFarland, 2014.
- Reilly, John M. Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers. Springer, 2015.
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