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1928 novel
As a Thief in the Night
American first edition
AuthorR. Austin Freeman
LanguageEnglish
SeriesDoctor Thorndyke
GenreDetective
PublisherHodder and Stoughton
Dodd, Mead (US)
Publication date1928
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint
Preceded byA Certain Dr. Thorndyke 
Followed byMr. Pottermack's Oversight 

As a Thief in the Night is a 1928 detective novel by the British author R. Austin Freeman. Part of his long-running series of novels featuring the forensic investigator Doctor Thorndyke, it was published in London by Hodder and Stoughton and in New York City by Dodd, Mead.

References

  1. Parascandola p.58
  2. Miskimmin p.68
  3. Reilly p.611

Bibliography

  • Hubin, Allen J. Crime Fiction, 1749-1980: A Comprehensive Bibliography. Garland Publishing, 1984.
  • Magill, Frank Northen. Critical Survey of Mystery and Detective Fiction: Authors, Volume 1. Salem Press, 1988.
  • Miskimmin, Esme. 100 British Crime Writers. Springer Nature, 2020.
  • Parascandola, John. King of Poisons: A History of Arsenic. Potomac Books, 2012.
  • Reilly, John M. Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers. Springer, 2015.
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