The smiler with the knife

The smiler with the knife

1939 • 260 pages

The title is a quote from Chaucer. Georgia spends a year apart from Nigel, spying on a Fascist/Nazi group. The head of the group (a rich and popular person) plans to overthrow the government.

George escapes capture and is rescued by Nigel's father and policeman, Sir John Strangeways.

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Nigel Strangeways

Nigel Strangeways is a 12-book series with 12 primary works first released in 1935 with contributions by Nicholas Blake.

A Question of Proof
Thou Shell of Death
The Beast Must Die
The smiler with the knife
Murder with Malice
Minute for Murder
The Dreadful Hollow
The Whisper in the Gloom
End of Chapter
The Worm of Death
The Sad Variety
The Morning After Death

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