Albert Campion book 14 · 1952
The Tiger in the Smoke
In a London fog, Meg Elginbrodde, about to marry again, receives photographs of her husband, who was killed in the war. At the same time a dangerous criminal, Jack Havoc, has escaped from prison. Often regarded as Allingham’s finest novel.
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Book facts
- Author
- Margery Allingham
- Series
- Albert Campion, book 14 of 19
- Published
- 1952
- Setting
- Set in London
- Characters charted
- 3
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in The Tiger in the Smoke
3 recurring or key characters from Margery Allingham’s chart.
Major 3
- Albert CampionGentleman sleuth of mysterious aristocratic birth
- Magersfontein LuggCampion’s manservant, a former burglar
- Charlie LukeDetective, a rising star at Scotland Yard
Also featuring these characters
Other Margery Allingham books that share the most characters with The Tiger in the Smoke.
- Hide My Eyes1958 · Albert Campion · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The China Governess1962 · Albert Campion · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Mind Readers1965 · Albert Campion · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Coroner’s Pidgin1945 · Albert Campion · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon