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The Eight of Swords (Dr. Gideon Fell, Bk 3)
The Eight of Swords - Dr. Gideon Fell, Bk 3
Author: John Dickson Carr
The wealthy Mr Septimus Depping was found murdered in his study, yet the man who came to see him just fifteen minutes earlier, had never left the house--and for a very good reason: he, too, was dead! The evidence showed that while waiting to kill Mr. Depping, the murderer had calmly eaten his victim's dinner. That gave the famed crime-solver...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780821736494
ISBN-10: 0821736493
Publication Date: 8/1/1986
Pages: 269
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4.1 stars, based on 6 ratings
Publisher: Zebra Books
Book Type: Paperback
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reviewed The Eight of Swords (Dr. Gideon Fell, Bk 3) on + 49 more book reviews
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a true classic mystery.
characters are better developed than agatha christie's.
this is a dr. gideon fell mystery
this author still enchants me!
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grandmakitty avatar reviewed The Eight of Swords (Dr. Gideon Fell, Bk 3) on + 75 more book reviews
The wealthy Mr Septimus Depping was found murdered in his study, yet the man who came to see him just fifteen minutes earlier, had never left the house--and for a very good reason: he, too, was dead! The evidence showed that while waiting to kill Mr. Depping, the murderer had calmly eaten his victim's dinner. That gave the famed crime-solver Dr Gideon Fell some food for thought. But before he could serve the killer up to Scotland Yard, there would be another course of murder--unless the good doctor cooked up a very rare scheme. ( from the back cover)
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Another well-plotted intricate murder mystery solved by the amiable professor, Gideon Fell.


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