Death Disturbs Mr. Jefferson is a 1950 mystery detective novel by the British writer Anne Hocking.Hubin p.201The New York Times Book Review, Volume 2. New York Times Company, 1950. p.7 It was the eleventh entry in her series featuring Chief Inspector William Austen of Scotland Yard, one of the many investigators during the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. It was published in the United States by Doubleday.Nehr p.296
Synopsis Mister Jefferson lived a quiet life, interacting largely with his servants and having no know enemies. His sudden murder therefore poses a puzzle for the investigating police.
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