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The Tiger in the Smoke
First edition
AuthorMargery Allingham
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
SeriesAlbert Campion
GenreCrime novel
PublisherChatto & Windus
Publication date
1952
Media typePrint (hardback and paperback)
Preceded byMore Work for the Undertaker 
Followed byThe Beckoning Lady 

The Tiger in the Smoke is a crime novel by Margery Allingham, first published in 1952 in the United Kingdom by Chatto & Windus and in the United States by Doubleday.[1] It is the fourteenth novel in the Albert Campion series.[2] Critics have called it the finest of the Campion mysteries[3] and her best book.[4]

Author J. K. Rowling revealed that it is her favourite crime novel.[5]

  1. ^ "The Books". The Margery Allingham Society. 25 April 2017.
  2. ^ "The Tiger in the Smoke (Albert Campion Mystery #14)". www.goodreads.com.
  3. ^ Sutherland, John (2012). Lives of the Novelists: A History of Fiction in 294 Lives. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press. pp. 448–449. ISBN 978-0-300-17947-7.
  4. ^ Kaplan, Carey (1998). "Margery Allingham". In Schlueter, Paul; Schlueter, June (eds.). An Encyclopedia of British Women Writers (Rev. and expanded ed.). New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. ISBN 978-0-8135-2542-6.
  5. ^ "JK Rowling plans crime book spree". 19 July 2014 – via www.bbc.co.uk.

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