Death in the Quarry
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| Author | G. D. H. Cole and Margaret Cole |
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| Language | English |
| Series | Superintendent Wilson |
| Genre | Detective |
| Publisher | Collins Crime Club Doubleday (US) |
Publication date | 1934 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
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| Preceded by | End of an Ancient Mariner |
| Followed by | Big Business Murder |
Death in the Quarry is a 1934 detective novel by the British authors G. D. H. Cole and Margaret Cole.[1] It was the twelfth in their series of novels featuring Superintendent Wilson, one of the many investigators of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction.[2] It was published by the Collins Crime Club.[3]
Synopsis
An explosion at a quarry in rural England that kills the works manager at first appears to be a tragic accident. However once Superintendent Wilson is drawn into the case he is able to solve a case of murder.
References
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