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Drop To His Death (aka Fatal Descent)
First US edition
AuthorJohn Dickson Carr writing as "Carter Dickson" and John Rhode
LanguageEnglish
GenreMystery fiction, Detective fiction
PublisherHeinemann (UK)
Dodd, Mead & Co. (USA)
Publication date
1939
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Preceded byDeath in Five Boxes 
Followed byThe Reader is Warned 

Drop To His Death (also published under the title Fatal Descent) is a mystery novel by the American writer John Dickson Carr, who published it under the name of Carter Dickson, in collaboration with John Rhode. It is a locked room mystery.

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