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Name: The Detective Wore Silk Drawers

Author: Peter Lovesey
Year: 1970
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Genres/categories: Mystery

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9780140055580
0140055584
'??This entertaining period mystery, set in Victorian England, is lively, lurid, amusing.'?'??Publishers Weekly '??These are humorous novels and the humour is character-based . . . mixed with the absurdities of the English class-system. . . . Cribb was the first of the new-wave Victorian crime-fighters and is arguably still the best.'?'??Sherlock Holmes Magazine The second Sergeant Cribb mystery is set in the world of Victorian bare-fisted pugilism'??an illegal sport. Constable Jago is sent, undercover, to Radstock Hall by Sergeant Cribb, who suspects that when fighters who train there lose, they are murdered.
This book is part of the "Sergeant Cribb" series.
Here are some other books from this series:
Wobble to Death
First published 1970
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, Pop Rating:1.3/10
Abracadaver
First published 1972
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, Pop Rating:1.2/10
Mad Hatter's Holiday
First published 1973
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, Pop Rating:1.2/10
Waxwork
First published 1978
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, Pop Rating:1.2/10
Swing, Swing Together
First published 1976
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, Pop Rating:1.2/10
The Tick of Death
First published 1974
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, Pop Rating:1/10
A Case of Spirits
First published 1975
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, Pop Rating:1/10

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