DEATHWATCH Author:John Dickson Carr "There has probably never been, either in real life or in fiction, a more elaborately planned crime than this one."---The New York Times. — In the shadowy hallway of the clockmaker's old house a policeman is found murdered, a steel clock hand embedded in his neck. A 'thing' with gilt-painted hands scuttles across London rooftops. These are just t... more »wo of the frightening scenes in Dr. Gideon Fell's most frightening case--- a case that starts with a knife-wielding shoplifter and ends with the portly detective using a madman to capture a murderer!"« less