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The Appleby fileThe Appleby file

The Appleby file1975

detective stories

Michael Innes

About this book

A collection of short stories about the varied adventures of Sir John Appleby, Commissioner of Metropolitan Police (and, later, retired), which shows his creator in top form, metaphorically producing rabbits from hats, & sawing girls in half with the expertise of a Houdini.

Details

First published
1975
OL Work ID
OL3412429W

Subjects

Detective and mystery stories, EnglishEnglish Detective and mystery storiesEnglish Short storiesFictionLarge type booksPoliceShort stories, EnglishSir Appleby, John (Fictitious character)Fiction, short stories (single author)London (england), fictionEngland, fictionAppleby, john, sir (fictitious character), fictionMystery & DetectiveGeneral

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