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Inspector Appleby’s aunt is most distressed when her horse, Daffodil – a somewhat half-witted animal with exceptional numerical skills – goes missing from her stable I Harrogate. Meanwhile, Hudspith is hot on the trail of Lucy Rideout, an enigmatic young girl has been whisked away to an... read more

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This is book 8 of 37 in Inspector Appleby. (standard series)

Preceded by Appleby on Ararat, and followed by The Weight of the Evidence.

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  1. Michael Innes (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Company
Country: USA
Publication Date: June, 1942
ISBN: 9997517717
Page Count: 270

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  2. cozy mystery
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