The Amateur Crime
by Anthony Berkeley
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About this eBook
- Author
- Berkeley, Anthony, 1893-1971
- Title
- The amateur crime
- Original Publication
- Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1928.
- Credits
- Brian Raiter
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
- Subject
- Detective and mystery stories
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 72675
- Release Date
- January 10, 2024
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.The Amateur Crime — Contents
- 2.Prologue
- 3.Chapter I. The Nesbitt Combination
- 4.Chapter II. From Cocktails to Criminology
- 5.Chapter III. Mr. Priestley Is Adventurous
- 6.Chapter IV. Red Blood and Red Ink
- 7.Chapter V. Confusing the Issue
- 8.Chapter VI. Adventures of a Pair of Handcuffs
- 9.Chapter VII. Inspector Cottingham Smells Blood
- 10.Chapter VIII. Two into One Will Go
- 11.Chapter IX. George Says Nothing, Much
- 12.Chapter X. Laura Surpasses Herself
- 13.Chapter XI. Perspicacity of a Chief Constable
- 14.Chapter XII. Mr. Priestley Becomes an Uncle
- 15.Chapter XIII. Cynthia Begins to Smile
- 16.Chapter XIV. Interesting Scene in a Tool-Shed
- 17.Chapter XV. Various People Get Busy
- 18.Chapter XVI. Mr. Priestley Bursts a Bombshell
- 19.Chapter XVII. Awkward Predicament of Some Conspirators
- 20.Chapter XVIII. Mr. Priestley Solves His Last Problem
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