Dr. Priestley

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The Paddington Mystery Description

A special release of the very first crime novel by John Rhode, introducing Dr Priestley, the genius detective who would go on to appear in more than 70 bestselling crime novels during the Golden Age.

When Harold Merefield returned home in the early hours of a winter morning from a festive little party at that popular nightclub, the ‘Naxos’, he was startled by a gruesome discovery. On his bed was a corpse.

There was nothing to show the identity of the dead man or the cause of his death. At the inquest, the jury found a verdict of ‘Death from Natural Causes’ – perhaps they were right, but yet . . . ?

Harold determined to investigate the matter for himself and sought the help of Professor Priestley, who, by the simple but unusual method of logical reasoning, succeeded in throwing light upon what proved to be a very curious affair indeed.

This Detective Club classic is introduced by crime writing historian and expert Tony Medawar, who looks at how John Rhode, who also wrote as Miles Burton and as Cecil Waye, became one of the best-selling and most popular British authors of the Golden Age.

©2018 John Rhode (P)2018 HarperCollins Publishers
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Liste des produits
  • Volume 41 de la série

    Couverture de Bricklayer's Arms [Shadow of a Crime]
    • Bricklayer's Arms [Shadow of a Crime]

    • De : John Rhode
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  • Volume 42 de la série

    Couverture de Death in Harley Street
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  • Volume 43 de la série

    Couverture de The Lake House
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  • Volume 44 de la série

    Couverture de Death of an Author
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  • Volume 45 de la série

    Couverture de Nothing But the Truth
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  • Volume 46 de la série

    Couverture de The Paper Bag
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  • Volume 47 de la série

    Couverture de The Telephone Call
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  • Volume 48 de la série

    Couverture de Blackthorn House
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  • Volume 49 de la série

    Couverture de Up the Garden Path [The Fatal Garden]
    • Up the Garden Path [The Fatal Garden]

    • De : John Rhode
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  • Volume 50 de la série

    Couverture de Two Graphs [Double Identities]
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  • Volume 51 de la série

    Couverture de Family Affairs
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  • Volume 52 de la série

    Couverture de Dr. Goodwood's Locum [Affair of the Substitute Doctor]
    • Dr. Goodwood's Locum [Affair of the Substitute Doctor]

    • De : John Rhode
    Indisponible sur Audible.fr

  • Volume 53 de la série

    Couverture de The Secret Meeting
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  • Volume 54 de la série

    Couverture de Death in Wellington Road
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  • Volume 55 de la série

    Couverture de Death at the Dance
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  • Volume 56 de la série

    Couverture de By Registered Post [The Mysterious Suspect]
    • By Registered Post [The Mysterious Suspect]

    • De : John Rhode
    Indisponible sur Audible.fr

  • Volume 57 de la série

    Couverture de Death at the Inn [The Case of the Forty Thieves]
    • Death at the Inn [The Case of the Forty Thieves]

    • De : John Rhode
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  • Volume 58 de la série

    Couverture de Death on the Lawn
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  • Volume 59 de la série

    Couverture de The Dovebury Murders
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  • Volume 60 de la série

    Couverture de The Domestic Agency [Grave Matters]
    • The Domestic Agency [Grave Matters]

    • De : John Rhode
    Indisponible sur Audible.fr

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