Cargo of Eagles
Cargo of Eagles is a crime novel by Margery Allingham, first published in 1968, in the United Kingdom by Chatto & Windus, London. It was incomplete at her death in 1966 and completed by her husband Philip Youngman Carter. It is the nineteenth novel in the Albert Campion series.
First edition | |
Author | Margery Allingham |
---|---|
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Series | Albert Campion |
Genre | Crime novel |
Publisher | Chatto & Windus |
Publication date | 1968 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Preceded by | The Mind Readers |
Followed by | Mr Campion's Farthing |
Plot introduction
Saltey in Essex, the "Back Door to London", has a long history of smuggling, and holds a secret that leads to murder. Albert Campion sends his young American associate Mortimer Kelsey to mingle with the locals to try to solve the mystery. The evidence points to a robbery from a yacht done years before by a dangerous criminal named Teague and his associates.
gollark: Orbital lawsuit lasers warming up...
gollark: Fascinating.
gollark: However, are the majority of situations that?
gollark: I mean, my issue with it is that I don't think "you" directly control your set of beliefs.
gollark: Can you REALLY?
References
- Margery Allingham, Cargo of Eagles, (London: Chatto & Windus, 1968)
External links
- An Allingham bibliography, with dates and publishers, from the UK Margery Allingham Society
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.