The Tiger In The Smoke by Margery Allingham

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Book name:	The Tiger In The Smoke (2024)
Category:	Crime
Author:	Margery Allingham
Language:	English
Publication data:	Jan. 1, 1952, midnight

In this classic detective novel, London is shrouded in a dense, disorienting fog that sets the perfect stage for a thrilling cat-and-mouse game. The story follows the cunning and resourceful private detective as he navigates the murky underworld of post-war London in pursuit of a ruthless killer. The detective must unravel a complex web of deceit, revenge, and hidden identities, all linked to a mysterious figure known as "the Tiger." As the investigation draws him deeper into danger, the detective must rely on his wits and moral compass to bring the perpetrator to justice amidst the pervasive smoke that cloaks the city's streets. The 3527th greatest book of all time

About the author

Margery Allingham

4 books

Aka Maxwell March.

Margery Louise Allingham was born in Ealing, London in 1904 to a family of writers. Her father, Herbert John Allingham, was editor of The Christian Globe and The New London Journal, while her mother wrote stories for women's magazines as Emmie Allingham. Margery's aunt, Maud Hughes, also ran a magazine. Margery earned her first fee at the age of eight, for a story printed in her aunt's magazine.

Soon after Margery's birth, the family left London for Essex. She returned to Londo… Read more