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Customers who bought this item also bought. Page 1 of 1 Start overPage 1 of 1. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. In fact if a mysterious prankster called the Spider is substituted for Rineheart's Bat--well, Innes adds unique touches of his own to a weekend in the British countryside gone awry. Popular author, Richard Eliot, has written numerous detective novels, featuring 'The Spider', a daring, clever criminal in earlier books, and an equally clever private investigator in later ones.

An early Michael Innis crime mystery with Inspector Appleby. This certainly is not a book for everyone

An early Michael Innis crime mystery with Inspector Appleby. Famous writer Richard Eliot has written numerous detective novels, featuring The Spider, a daring, clever criminal in earlier books, and an equally canny private investigator in later ones. This certainly is not a book for everyone. While I loved it, you may hate it.

Redirected from Inspector Appleby). Sir John Appleby is a fictional detective created by Michael Innes in the 1930s who appeared in many novels and short stories. Appleby had perhaps the longest career of any of the great detectives. In Silence Observed he states that his age is fifty-three, which, if the action of the book takes place in the year of publication, would mean that he was born in 1907 or 1908.

Professor of English. 1 John Appleby series. Stop Press (1939) (also known as The Spider Strikes). Appraisal of each of Innes's books. Michael Innes on IMDb. The Secret Vanguard (1940). There Came Both Mist and Snow (1940) (also known as A Comedy of Terrors).

Famous writer, Richard Eliot, has written numerous detective novels, featuring 'The Spider', a daring, clever criminal in earlier books, and an equally canny private investigator in later ones

Famous writer, Richard Eliot, has written numerous detective novels, featuring 'The Spider', a daring, clever criminal in earlier books, and an equally canny private investigator in later ones. But when he comes to life - first to burgle an odd neighbour, then to harass the Eliot family, and finally to attend his own 'birthday party' - Inspector John Appleby is sent to investigate.

The Spider Strikes · Inspector Appleby. Famous writer, Richard Eliot, has written numerous detective novels, featuring 'The Spider', a daring, clever criminal in earlier books, and an equally canny private investigator in later ones. But when he comes to life - first to burgle an odd neighbour, then to harass the Eliot family, and finally to attend his own 'birthday party', Inspector John Appleby is sent to investigate.

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Flag as Inappropriate. He was born in 1907 or 1908 (in Silence Observed he states that his age is fifty-three). He first appeared as a youthful Detective Inspector from Scotland Yard in Death at the President's Lodging (Seven Suspects in the United States) in 1936.

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Inspector Appleby is stranded on a very strange island, with a rather odd bunch of people – too many men, too few women (and one of them too attractive) cause a deal of trouble.