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1942 novel

The Toff Goes to Market
1947 edition
AuthorJohn Creasey
LanguageEnglish
SeriesThe Toff
GenreCrime Thriller
PublisherJohn Long Ltd
Publication date1942
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint
Preceded bySalute the Toff 
Followed byThe Toff Is Back 

The Toff Goes to Market is a 1942 crime thriller novel by the British writer John Creasey. It was the eighth in his long-running featuring the gentleman amateur detective The Toff. It was one of a number of novels produced in the era that featured the booming wartime black market as a major plotline. It has been republished on a number of occasions.

References

  1. Reilly p.375
  2. Roodhouse p.230

Bibliography

  • Reilly, John M. Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers. Springer, 2015.
  • Roodhouse, Mark. Black Market Britain: 1939-1955. OUP Oxford, 2013.
Works by John Creasey
The Toff novels
George Gideon novels
Adaptations


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