HOOK OR CROOK. By Gerald Hammond.

HOOK OR CROOK. By Gerald Hammond.

TIGHT LINES. By Bill Walsh.

TIGHT LINES. By Bill Walsh.

DEATH IS NO SPORTSMAN. By Cyril Hare.

(1938) 1986 Faber paperback edition. Small 8vo paperback (123 x 197mm). Pp234. Map.

A 1930s angling murder mystery set on a southern chalkstream, the fictitious River Didder. The author was a County Court judge in Surrey, and drew on his legal expertise to write, under the pen-name "Cyril Hare," a series of detective novels featuring Inspector Mallett. These stories, including Death Is No Sportsman, were very popular and remain in print to the present.
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Book Code
3685
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Author Hare (Cyril). (Cyril Hare was the pen-name of Alfred A. Gordon Clarke).
Book Code 3685
ISBN 0571137946 / 0571137946.
Book Description Small bump to front board but a good-plus copy.
Book Cover Paperback
Published Date 1986
Publisher Faber and Faber.
Place London.