Case of the Late Pig (An Albert Campion mystery)

by Margery Allingham (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1983

  $3.23

• Used

  Hardcover
  1988

  $7.41

  Albert Campion is summoned to the village of Kepesake to investigate a particularly distasteful death. It takes all Campion's coolly incisive powers of detection to unravel the crime.

• New

  Paperback
  2005

  $11.40

  This is a vintage murder mystery. Agatha Christie called her 'a shining light'. Have you discovered Margery Allingham, the 'true queen' of the classic murder mystery? Private detective Albert Campion is summoned to the village of Kepesake to investigate a particularly distasteful death. The body turns out to be that of Pig Peters, freshly killed five months after his own funeral. Soon other corpses start to turn up, just as Peters's body goes missing. It takes all Campion's coolly incisive powers of detection to unravel the crime. As urbane as Lord Wimsey...as ingenious as Poirot...Meet one of crime fiction's Great Detectives, Mr Albert Campion.