
Possibly the most unusual mystery ever written. A murder is committed, behind closed doors, in bizarre circumstances. Three amateur detectives take the case: Lord Simon Plimsoll, Monsieur Amer Picon, and Monsignor Smith (in whom discerning readers will note likeness to some...




A murder is committed behind closed doors, in bizarre circumstances. Three detectives take the case. Each arrives at his own solution, startling m its originality, ironclad in its logic. Meanwhile Sergeant Beef sits contemptuously in the background.