Author | E.C.R. Lorac |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Series | Chief Inspector MacDonald |
Genre | Detective |
Publisher | Sampson Low |
Publication date | 1933 |
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Preceded by | The Case of Colonel Marchand |
Followed by | Murder in St. John's Wood |
Death on the Oxford Road is a 1933 detective novel by E.C.R. Lorac, the pen name of the British writer Edith Caroline Rivett.[1][2] It is the fifth book featuring Chief Inspector MacDonald of Scotland Yard who appeared in a lengthy series of novels during the Golden Age of Detective Fiction.[3]
On a dark night on a lonely spot on the Oxford Road a body is dumped out of a motor car. Unfortunately for the murderers MacDonald happens to be close by and leads the investigation that will eventually catch them.