Title Matter

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Alfred Alexander Gordon Clark was born in Mickleham in 1900, and educated at St. Aubyn's, Rottingdean and Rugby. He read History at New College, Oxford.

This novel, "An English Murder", has eighteen chapters:

1.   The Butler and the Professor
2.   The Guests
3.   Father and Son
4.   Tea for Six
5.   Robert in the Toils
6.   Company in the Pantry
7.   Christmas Dinner
8.   The Last Toast
9.   Cyanide
10.   Dr. Bottwink at Breakfast
11.   John Wilkes and William Pitt
12.   The Bedroom and the Library
13.   A New Lord Warbeck
14.   Effects of a Thaw
15.   Dr. Bottwink in Error
16.   A Pot of Tea
17.   "Words, words. . . ."
18.   An English Murder

Clark left us altogether ten novels using the pseudonym Cyril Hare:

1)    Tenant for Death (1937)
2)    Death Is No Sportsman (1938)
3)    Suicide Excepted (1939)
4)    Tragedy at Law (1942)
5)    With a Bare Bodkin (1946)
6)    The Magic Bottle, a children's book (1946)
7)    When the Wind Blows (1949)
8)    An English Murder (1951)
9)    That Yew Tree's Shade (1954)
10)  He Should Have Died Hereafter (1958)

Also quite a number of short stories.