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Arthur Crook stands out in his familiar mustard‑colored suit, bowler hat, and bright yellow Rolls‑Royce. In this latest case, the imperturbable criminal lawyer confronts a tangled murder investigation featuring a range of polished potential killers—only Crook can unravel the intrigue.
First publish date: 1959
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Private Investigator
Authors: Anthony Gilbert
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