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Captain Cut-throat
Captain Cut-throat
Author: John Dickson Carr
A needle in a haystack: it's even harder than that to find the killer who is wreaking havoc in Napoleon's Grande Armee, who has struck five times in the dead of night... — He signs his murders Captain Cut-Throat -- and all the evidence says he's English. The encampment is demoralized, on the verge of panic. Napoleon's minister of police must so...  more »
ISBN: 201110
Publication Date: 1976
Pages: 230
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Publisher: Award Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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John Dickson Carr is one of the recognized doyens of historical mystery writing. In this 1955 mystery (this edition published in 1983) Napoleon's sentries are being murdered. His invasion of England is threatened. Briton Alan Hepbourne falls afoul of Napoleon's wicked Police chief and a beautiful French spy and ends up having to solve the mystery. A wild, action filled adventure.


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