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There's trouble brewing by Cecil Day-Lewis · Booklabria

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There's trouble brewing

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There's trouble brewing

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First published: 1937
Language: English
Editions: 7

Synopsis

Nigel Strangeways is staying as a guest in the village of Maiden Astbury to address their local literary society. Just before he arrived, the dog of a much disliked brewery owner had been found drowned in a brewery vat. Shortly after Nigel's arrival a human body is found in one of the vats, having been boiled down to the bone - so begins his investigation.

Subjects: Mystery
Crime
Intellectuals
Alumni and alumnae
University of Oxford
Set in: England
Characters: Nigel Strangeways

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