The Crime at Black Dudley
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The Crime at Black Dudley (1929) is one of Margery Allingham’s early novels, notable for its blend of rip-roaring adventure and mystery elements prior to her more developed Albert Campion series characteristics.
The book features country-house intrigue and a lighter, adventurous tone that aligns with other interwar thrillers.
It’s referenced in the podcast to show that well-known authors also produced works in this lighter adventure vein during the late 1920s.
The episode uses it as a comparator to situate The Sanfield Scandal within genre tendencies of its era.
The book features country-house intrigue and a lighter, adventurous tone that aligns with other interwar thrillers.
It’s referenced in the podcast to show that well-known authors also produced works in this lighter adventure vein during the late 1920s.
The episode uses it as a comparator to situate The Sanfield Scandal within genre tendencies of its era.
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The Sanfield Scandal (Green Penguin Book Club 14)
