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The Tiger in the Smoke is a crime novel by Margery Allingham, first published in 1952 in the United Kingdom by Chatto & Windus and in the United States by Doubleday. It is the fourteenth novel in the Albert Campion series. Critics have called it the finest of the Campion mysteries and her best book.
- Margery Allingham
- 1952
"The Smoke" is fogbound post-WWII London. "The Tiger" is the truly evil Jack Havoc, who has escaped from prison by feigning mental illness to get sent to a psychiatrist, whom he fools and then murders. In his quest to get hold of a priceless hidden treasure, he doesn't care how many people he kills.
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11 de mar. de 2021 · Eerie London fog complicates detective work for Albert Campion as he sets out to put an end to the activities of the "Tiger" and his evil mob
28 de abr. de 2024 · "The Tiger in the Smoke" by Margery Allingham is a gripping mystery novel that immerses readers in the atmospheric streets of postwar London. In this compelling tale, Albert Campion, the suave and resourceful detective, finds himself drawn into a deadly game of cat and mouse with a notorious criminal known as "The Tiger."
16 de mai. de 2017 · 4.1 1,737 ratings. Book 14 of 21: The Albert Campion Mysteries. See all formats and editions. Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles.
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- Margery Allingham
- Margery Allingham
‘The Tiger’ is the murderer known as Jack Havoc, out of jail and on the rampage. But what has he to do with Albert Campion’s saintly uncle, Canon Avril? The old man’s daughter Meg is happily engaged, so why is she afraid that her late husband has come back from the dead?
1 de out. de 2015 · A fog is creeping through the weary streets of London—so too are whispers that the Tiger is back in town, undetected by the law, untroubled by morals. And the rumors are true: Jack Havoc,...
