Gold Was Our Grave

Gold Was Our Grave is a 1954 mystery detective novel by the British writer Henry Wade.[1][2] It was the seventh and last in a series of novels featuring the character of Inspector Poole, published during the Golden Age of Detective Fiction.

Gold Was Our Grave
First US edition
AuthorHenry Wade
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
SeriesInspector Poole
GenreDetective
PublisherConstable (UK)
Macmillan Inc. (US)
Publication date
1954
Media typePrint
Preceded byToo Soon to Die 

Synopsis

After Hector Berrenton narrowly survives a car accident, he returns home to find a threatening note. It seems likely that someone has tampered with his car, seeking revenge for his involvement in a Bolivian goldmining concern that left many investors ruined several years earlier.

References

  1. Reilly p.1423
  2. Herbert p.205

Bibliography

  • Bargainnier, Earl F. & Dove George N. Cops and Constables: American and British Fictional Policemen. Popular Press, 1986.
  • Herbert, Rosemary. Whodunit?: A Who's Who in Crime & Mystery Writing. Oxford University Press, 2003.
  • Reilly, John M. Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers. Springer, 2015.


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