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{{Image|Michael Gilbert Portrait - smaller.jpg|left|100px|Michael Gilbert on the back cover of [[Mr. Calder and Mr. Behrens]], 1982}} | {{Image|Michael Gilbert Portrait - smaller.jpg|left|100px|Michael Gilbert on the back cover of [[Mr. Calder and Mr. Behrens]], 1982}} | ||
'''Death Has Deep Roots''' is the fifth novel by the British mystery writer [[Michael Gilbert]]. It was published in England by [[Hodder and Stoughton]] in 1951 and in the United States by [[Harper & Brothers]] in 1952. Noel Anthony Pontarlier Rumbold ("Nap"), a junior solicitor in his father's London firm. Nap had spent four months on dangerous missions with the French maquis in occupied France during the war and is a Lieutenant-Colonel, D.S.O. Also has [[Inspector Hazlerigg]], and other characters from [[Fear to Tread]]. | '''Death Has Deep Roots''' is the fifth novel by the British mystery writer [[Michael Gilbert]]. It was published in England by [[Hodder and Stoughton]] in 1951 and in the United States by [[Harper & Brothers]] in 1952. Noel Anthony Pontarlier Rumbold ("Nap"), a junior solicitor in his father's London firm. Nap had spent four months on dangerous missions with the French maquis in occupied France during the war and is a Lieutenant-Colonel, D.S.O. Also has [[Inspector Hazlerigg]], and other characters from [[Fear to Tread]] or [[The Doors Open]]. | ||
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Revision as of 21:38, 5 January 2017
Death Has Deep Roots is the fifth novel by the British mystery writer Michael Gilbert. It was published in England by Hodder and Stoughton in 1951 and in the United States by Harper & Brothers in 1952. Noel Anthony Pontarlier Rumbold ("Nap"), a junior solicitor in his father's London firm. Nap had spent four months on dangerous missions with the French maquis in occupied France during the war and is a Lieutenant-Colonel, D.S.O. Also has Inspector Hazlerigg, and other characters from Fear to Tread or The Doors Open.
Plot and Title(s)
The war
Reception
Upon its publication
Style and Contents
The style is, in actuality, a
Credibility
As in many crime or mystery stories,.