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The Moving Toyshop (1946) is a work of detective fiction by Edmund Crispin, featuring his recurrent sleuth, Gervase Fen, an Oxford professor of English Language and Literature.
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The Moving Toyshop is a detective novel from 1946, written by “Edmund Crispin”, a pseudonym of Bruce Montgomery. It is the third in his series of nine novels about Gervase Fen, an Oxford professor of English Language and Literature who has a penchant for private sleuthing.
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Dec 10, 2020 · The moving toyshop by Crispin, Edmund, 1921-1978. Publication date 1958 Topics
As inventive as Agatha Christie, as hilarious as P.G. Wodehouse – discover the delightful detective stories of Edmund Crispin. Crime fiction at its quirkiest and best. Richard Cadogan, poet and would-be bon vivant, arrives for what he thinks will be a relaxing holiday in the city of dreaming spires. Late one night, however, he discovers the ...
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Aug 3, 2011 · The moving toyshop. by. Crispin, Edmund, 1921-1978. Publication date. 1979. Publisher. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England ; New York : Penguin Books. Collection. printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; americana.
Battling with limerick clues, an unsual will, an impossible murder and disappearing evidence, the bookish duo rampage through the university town determined to...
May 15, 2014 · The Moving Toyshop, first published in 1946, is Edmund Crispin's most famous novel featuring eccentric amateur detective, Gervase Fen.
