Sergeant Cribb Complete Bks 0-8 - Peter Lovesey
Category: Mystery
Tags: Mystery, Anthology, Historical Fiction
Publishers Summary In Victorian London, race-walking, or wobbles, is all the rage. So on a Monday morning in November 1879, the crowds gather for Islingtons bizarre six-day endurance walking race., By Tuesday, one of the contestants is dead. Tetanus from a blister is assumed, but then there is a second death, and this time its definitely murder., A bemused Sergeant Cribb from Scotland Yard is called in, along with Constable Thackeray, and they soon discover that something foul is at play., 1970 Peter Lovesey (P)2018 Soundings, 1 Wobble to Death (1970) 2 The Detective Wore Silk Drawers (1971) 3 Abracadaver (1972) 4 Mad Hatters Holiday (1973) 5 Invitation to A Dynamite Party (1974) aka The Tick of Death 6 A Case of Spirits (1975) 7 Swing, Swing Together (1976) 8 Waxwork (1978)
