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Title: Title Matter
Post by: Admin on June 01, 2023, 07:45:53 am
A little about the authoress:

Name: Margery Louise Allingham
Born: Ealing, 1904.
Education:  the Perse School for Girls in Cambridge

There are twenty-seven chapters in this book:
1.  Afternoon of a Detective
2.  The Third Crow
3.  Old-Fashioned and Out of the Ordinary
4.  You have to be Careful
5.  A Little Unpleasantness
6.  Bedtime Story
7.  The Practical Undertaker
8.  Apron Strings
9.  Money Talking
10.  Boy with Bike
11.  The Time for it
12.  Poppy Tea
13.  Legal Angle
14.  The Two Chairs
15.  Two Days Later
16.  Undertaker's Parlour
17.  High Wind in the Area
18.  Thread from Threadneedle Street
19.  The Snarl
20.  Monkey Talk
21.  Homework
22.  Slip-Knots
23.  Vive la Bagatelle!
24.  Through the Net
25.  Up Apron Street
26.  Conjurer's Stores
27.  Farewell Apron Street

Here is a list of all her productions:

Blackerchief Dick (1923)
The White Cottage Mystery (1928)
The Crime at Black Dudley (1929)
Mystery Mile (1930)
Look to the Lady (1931)
Police at the Funeral (1931)
Sweet Danger (1933)
Death of a Ghost (1934)
Flowers for the Judge (1936)
The Case of the Late Pig (1937)
Dancers in Mourning (1937)
The Fashion in Shrouds (1938)
Mr. Campion and Others (1939)
Black Plumes (1940)
The Oaken Heart (1941)
Traitor’s Purse (1941)
Dance of the Years (1943)
Coroner’s Pidgin (1945)
More Work for the Undertaker (1948)
Take Two at Bedtime (1950)
The Tiger in the Smoke (1952)
No Love Lost (1954)
The Beckoning Lady (1955)
Hide My Eyes (1958)
The China Governess (1963)
The Mind Readers (1965)