Skip to content
Cover of Smallbone Deceased

Smallbone Deceased

by Michael Francis Gilbert

FictionPoliceFiction, mystery & detective, traditionalLawyers, fictionLondon (england), fictionEnglish literature

The new lawyer Henry Bohun had joined the firm to work on insurance cases, not murders, but... *"At eleven o'clock this morning a partner in this firm of solicitors — what's their name? — Horniman, Birley and Craine, opened one of their deed boxes. The box was supposed to contain papers relating to a trust. What they found was one of the trustees. Name of Smallbone — Marcus Smallbone — very dead."*

Writing a summary for young readers…

For young readers

Book data: Open Library