PUB. 1936HISTORICAL NON-FICTION
John Dickson Carr
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The Murder of Sir Edmund Godfrey
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CATALOG NO.JDC-085
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First Published1936
Imprint BylineJohn Dickson Carr
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Work Formatnon fiction
ClassificationHISTORICAL NON-FICTION
HISTORICAL NON-FICTIONnon fictionJohn Dickson Carr
The Murder of Sir Edmund Godfrey
FIRST PUBLISHED:1936BYLINE:John Dickson Carr
Bibliographical Note:First published in London by Heinemann (1936) and in New York by Harper & Brothers (1936). Carr's first major historical non-fiction investigation.
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Spoiler-Free Synopsis
Carr applies the rigorous deduction and fair-play methods of detective fiction to the historical, unsolved 1678 murder of magistrate Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey during the Popish Plot.