Murder in the gunroom: Book Guide, Author and Facts
Murder in the gunroom by H. Beam Piper — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.
Jeff Rand, a private detective, is skeptical when he is employed by Gladys Fleming to evaluate her recently acquired gun collection, which happens to contain a dark secret. The more facts he uncovers, the more interesting the story becomes. Gun dealers, butlers, wives and cops all become suspects in the investigation of a mysterious death. The book is rich with detailed descriptions of the many different guns that star in this tale. This is the only murder-mystery written by Piper, who was mostly known for his science fiction novels.
Quick facts about Murder in the gunroom
- Title: Murder in the gunroom
- Author: H. Beam Piper
- First published: 1953
- Genre: fiction, murder, private investigators
- OpenLibrary ID: OL579076W
Where to read Murder in the gunroom
Murder in the gunroom by H. Beam Piper is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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What is Murder in the gunroom about?
<p>Jeff Rand, a private detective, is skeptical when he is employed by Gladys Fleming to evaluate her recently acquired gun collection, which happens to contain a dark secret.
Who wrote Murder in the gunroom?
Murder in the gunroom was written by H. Beam Piper.
When was Murder in the gunroom published?
Murder in the gunroom was first published in 1953.
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