Albert Campion book 1 · 1929
The Crime at Black Dudley
Dr George Abbershaw, a pathologist, joins a weekend party at Black Dudley, a gloomy country house on the Suffolk coast, where the guests play an old ritual game with a jewelled dagger. When the host is found dead, the guests are held captive, and among them is a strange young man named Albert Campion.
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Book facts
- Author
- Margery Allingham
- Series
- Albert Campion, book 1 of 19
- Published
- 1929
- Setting
- Set in London
- Characters charted
- 1
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in The Crime at Black Dudley
1 recurring or key character from Margery Allingham’s chart. Introduces Albert Campion.
Major 1
- Albert CampionFirst appearanceGentleman sleuth of mysterious aristocratic birthA minor guest at first