DeathWatch - Gideon Fell Author:John Dickson Carr A policeman is found dead in the dark hallway of a clockmaker's shop with a thin, gilded object embedded in his neck -- the minute hand of a clock. Dr. Gideon Fell, visiting with his good friend Professor Melson next door at the time of the murder, is on hand to discover a young man standing over the body with a gun. But the gun has not been fir... more »ed, and to help the C.I.D. Dr. Fell begins an investigation into the lives of Johannus Carver, the clockmaker, Eleanor Smith, of whom Carver is guardian, and the large number of other individuals who reside in their building and whose movements must be accounted for. To prove his theory about this enigmatic crime, Dr. Fell must use a madman to capture a murderer.« less