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The Inverness Cape: A Sergeant Beef Short Story

Leo Bruce
3.10/5 (10 ratings)
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Sergeant Beef is recollecting for an unknown listener, who is also the writer of this short story, the violence he had seen in his career. "There was one crime of violence, I remember, which shocked me more than any of your sneaking poisoners could do," he says.

Beef then recounts the murder of an old lady which took place in full view of her sister who was confined to a wheelchair.

Librarian's note: this short story first appeared in 'The Sketch' in 1952. It can be found in 'Bodies from the Library' published in 2018 by Collins Crime Club.
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
6 pages
Publication:
2019
Publisher:
Collins Crime Club
Edition:
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
ISBN13:
kindle Asin:
B0DM4HNM87

The Inverness Cape: A Sergeant Beef Short Story

Leo Bruce
3.10/5 (10 ratings)
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Sergeant Beef is recollecting for an unknown listener, who is also the writer of this short story, the violence he had seen in his career. "There was one crime of violence, I remember, which shocked me more than any of your sneaking poisoners could do," he says.

Beef then recounts the murder of an old lady which took place in full view of her sister who was confined to a wheelchair.

Librarian's note: this short story first appeared in 'The Sketch' in 1952. It can be found in 'Bodies from the Library' published in 2018 by Collins Crime Club.
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
6 pages
Publication:
2019
Publisher:
Collins Crime Club
Edition:
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
ISBN13:
kindle Asin:
B0DM4HNM87

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