Ngaio Marsh

Clutch of Constables


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      Ngaio Marsh

      Clutch of Constables

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       Copyright

      HARPER

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      Published by HarperCollinsPublishers 2009

      Clutch of Constables first published in Great Britain by Collins 1968

      Ngaio Marsh asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of these works

      Copyright © Ngaio Marsh Ltd 1968

      A catalogue copy of this book is available from the British Library.

      This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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      Source ISBN: 9780006512592

      Ebook Edition © JANUARY 2010 ISBN: 9780007344819

      Version: 2018-11-21

       Dedication

       For Audrey and Guy with love

       Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

       4 Crossdyke

       5 Longminster

       6 Ramsdyke

       7 Routine

       8 Routine Continued

       9 The Creeper

       10 Closed File

       Keep Reading

       Also by the Author

       About the Publisher

       Map

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       Cast of Characters



Passenger List M.V. Zodiac
Mrs Roderick Alleyn
Miss Hazel Rickerby-Carrick
Mr Caley Bard
Mr Stanley Pollock
Dr Francis Natouche MD
Mr Earl J. Hewson
Miss Sally-Lou Hewson
The Rev J. de B. Lazenby
Ship’s Company M. V. Zodiac
James Tretheway Skipper
Mrs Tretheway Cook and Stewardess
Tom Tretheway Boy
Persons in or about Tollardwark
Jno. Bagg Licensed Dealer
Mrs Bagg His mother
Mr and Mrs John Smith A ton-up combo
Police
Superintendent Albert Tillottson Tollardwark Constabulary
PC Cape