It was the last week of a musical comedy, which was still playing to packed houses. There had been a steady drizzle since five o'clock. But the queue remained patient until the doors opened. 'Chap fainted', said someone. No one moved for a moment or two. Then a woman screamed.
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"The Man In The Queue is as fresh and original as ever, 85 years on. Never one to tie herself to genre conventions, Tey builds on character and circumstances to create an enthralling cat-and-mouse hunt." (Daily Mail)
"Inspector Alan Grant, my favourite detective of all time, painstakingly, fascinatingly identifies the body then chases suspects up to the Highlands of Scotland and all around the town." (Daily Express)
A classic mystery from the Golden Age of detective fiction.
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