During a night exercise the widely disliked businessman and Colonel in the Home Guard Sir Hector Chalgrove disappears. Suspicion falls on one of his subordinates Major Ledbury and he assist police in their hunt for he real killer.
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night, exercise, 1942, detective, novel, john, rhode, name, british, writer, cecil, street, stand, alone, wartime, novel, from, rhode, best, known, long, running, series, featuring, lancelot, priestley, published, america, dodd, mead, under, alternative, title. Night Exercise is a 1942 detective novel by John Rhode the pen name of the British writer Cecil Street 1 It is a stand alone wartime novel from Rhode best known for his long running series featuring Lancelot Priestley It was published in America by Dodd Mead under the alternative title Dead of the Night 2 Night ExerciseFirst editionAuthorJohn RhodeCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglishGenreDetectivePublisherCollins Crime Club UK Dodd Mead US Publication date1942Media typePrintSynopsis editDuring a night exercise the widely disliked businessman and Colonel in the Home Guard Sir Hector Chalgrove disappears Suspicion falls on one of his subordinates Major Ledbury and he assist police in their hunt for he real killer References edit Magill p 1417 Reilly p 1257Bibliography editEvans Curtis Masters of the Humdrum Mystery Cecil John Charles Street Freeman Wills Crofts Alfred Walter Stewart and the British Detective Novel 1920 1961 McFarland 2014 Herbert Rosemary Whodunit A Who s Who in Crime amp Mystery Writing Oxford University Press 2003 Magill Frank Northen Critical Survey of Mystery and Detective Fiction Authors Volume 4 Salem Press 1988 Reilly John M Twentieth Century Crime amp Mystery Writers Springer 2015 nbsp This article about a crime novel of the 1940s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it See guidelines for writing about novels Further suggestions might be found on the article s talk page vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Night Exercise amp oldid 1106523327, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
