A Pall for a Painter
Appearance
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Author | E.C.R. Lorac |
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Language | English |
Series | Chief Inspector MacDonald |
Genre | Detective |
Publisher | Collins Crime Club |
Publication date | 1936 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | |
Preceded by | Crime Counter Crime |
Followed by | Post After Post-Mortem |
A Pall for a Painter is a 1936 detective novel by E.C.R. Lorac, the pen name of the British writer Edith Caroline Rivett.[1][2] It is the tenth in her long-running series featuring Chief Inspector MacDonald of Scotland Yard, a Golden Age detective who relies on standard police procedure to solve his cases.[3]
Synopsis
[edit]MacDonald is called in to solve a murder that took place in an art school in Central London.
References
[edit]Bibliography
[edit]- Cooper, John & Pike, B.A. Artists in Crime: An Illustrated Survey of Crime Fiction First Edition Dustwrappers, 1920-1970. Scolar Press, 1995.
- Hubin, Allen J. Crime Fiction, 1749-1980: A Comprehensive Bibliography. Garland Publishing, 1984.
- Nichols, Victoria & Thompson, Susan. Silk Stalkings: More Women Write of Murder. Scarecrow Press, 1998.
- Reilly, John M. Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers. Springer, 2015.