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Sixteen short puzzlers from the inimitable Catherine Aird, author of the acclaimed C. D. Sloan Mysteries A professional pickpocket and accomplished thief ignores his wife's warnings and embarks on an adventure that will change his life-perhaps for the better. A technological marvel of a sports car kills a pedestrian, but no one was at the wheel. A local lunatic admits to murder, but is he crazy-or crazy smart? The life of a researcher with ties to a British spy agency is thrown into chaos show more when his research go missing, but the only people who could have stolen the valuable data seem to have airtight alibis. Injury Time delivers captivating tales of intrigue wrapped in Catherine Aird's tightly woven logic, sealed with the bow of enigma. These quick-fire mysteries run the gamut, with fresh twists on old classics and delightfully unique stories involving old friends from the C. D. Sloan Mysteries. show lessTags
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Catherine Aird is the author of more than twenty crime novels and story collections, most of which feature Detective Chief Inspector C. D. Sloan. She holds an honorary M.A. from the University of Kent and was made an M.B.E. She lives in England
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- Canonical title
- Injury Time
- Original publication date
- 1994
- People/Characters
- William Edward Crosby (Detective Constable); Sir George Coningsby Falkener; Christopher Dennis Sloan (Detective Inspector, C. D., Seedy); Henry Tyler; Tom Witherington; Wendy Tyler Witherington
- Important places
- Calleshire, England, UK; the Mordaunt Club, London, England, UK
- Dedication
- For Brian
in appreciation - First words
- 'The facts of the matter,' declared Superintendent Leeyes, 'are quite simple.'
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- Danish, English
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