''The Paton Street Case'' is a 1955
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by the British writer
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with the
alternative title of ''Inspector Morgan's Dilemma''.
Synopsis
Police investigating a suspected arson attack at 127 Paton Street discover a body in the first floor flat.
References
Bibliography
* Reilly, John M. ''Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers''. Springer, 2015.
1955 British novels
British mystery novels
Novels by John Bingham
Victor Gollancz Ltd books
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