Description
| Product ID: | 9780008393274 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Inspector French |
| Title: | Inspector French and the Mystery on Southampton Water |
| Authors: | Author: Freeman Wills Crofts |
| Page Count: | 352 |
| Subjects: | Classic crime and mystery fiction, Classic crime |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating To mark the publishing centenary of Freeman Wills Crofts, ‘The King of Detective Story Writers’, this is one of six classic crime novels being issued in 2020 featuring Inspector French, coming soon to television. To mark the publishing centenary of Freeman Wills Crofts, ‘The King of Detective Story Writers’, this is one of six classic crime novels being issued in 2020 featuring Inspector French, coming soon to television.The Joymount Rapid Hardening Cement Manufacturing Company on the Solent is in serious financial trouble. Its rival, Chayle on the Isle of Wight, has a secret new manufacturing process and is underselling them. Having failed to crack the secret legitimately, two employees hatch a plot to break in and steal it. But the scheme does not go according to plan, resulting in damage and death, and Inspector French is brought in to solve one of the most dramatic and labyrinthine cases of his entire career. |
| Imprint Name: | Collins Crime Club |
| Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-09-03 |
