The Man In The Queue: An Inspector Alan Grant Mystery

· HarperCollins
4.3
3 reviews
Ebook
256
Pages

About this ebook

When a man is murdered while standing in line at a popular London theatre, Scotland Yard Inspector Alan Grant is assigned the case. With little to go on, Grant must apply all of his investigating prowess to bring the killer to justice.

The Man in the Queue is the first of author Josephine Tey’s novels featuring Inspector Alan Grant of Scotland Yard.

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Ratings and reviews

4.3
3 reviews
Bernadette Ravenwood
August 30, 2016
Easy read, good character development, amusing.

About the author

Josephine Tey is the pen name of Elizabeth Mackintosh, a Scottish mystery writer who also used the pseudonym Gordon Daviot. A physical education teacher, Tey turned to writing after leaving her profession as a teacher to care for her aging father. Her most popular series of mystery novels featured Scotland Yard Inspector Alan Grant, the most famous of which, The Daughter of Time, was voted the greatest mystery novel of all time by the British Crime Writer’s Association. Tey died in 1952.

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