The House in Lordship Lane: Book Guide, Author and Facts
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Enter Bryan Devisher, over the side of the ketch in which Mordaunt was taking Mr. Julius Ricardo home to London on the summons of his old friend, Inspector Hanaud of the Paris Surete and the English ' idioms.' Exit, Devisher and Mordaunt. Enter Daniel Horbury. Exit Daniel Horbury-violently, with his throat slit in the garden room of the House in Lordship Lane, with Olivia, his wife, locked in her bedroom upstairs. Enter Septimus Crottle, patriarchal, tough old shipowner ; and the Crottle family, at a Sunday evening ' reading attended by Hanaud and Ricardo. Re-enter Mordaunt and Devisher-in Cairo. Exit Septimus Crottle, mysteriously ; re-enter Hanaud, hurriedly ; re-enter Septimus with all the toughness gone. But the house in Lordship Lane has never gone out of the story, and the master-craftsman brings us back to it at the end. And, when you read what really had happened in the garden ro
Quick facts about The House in Lordship Lane
- Title: The House in Lordship Lane
- Author: A. E. W. Mason
- First published: 1946
- Genre: inspector hanaud (fictional character), mystery, fiction, mystery & detective, general
- OpenLibrary ID: OL532435W
Where to read The House in Lordship Lane
The House in Lordship Lane by A. E. W. Mason is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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What is The House in Lordship Lane about?
Enter Bryan Devisher, over the side of the ketch in which Mordaunt was taking Mr.
Who wrote The House in Lordship Lane?
The House in Lordship Lane was written by A. E. W. Mason.
When was The House in Lordship Lane published?
The House in Lordship Lane was first published in 1946.
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