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Wobble to Death
AuthorPeter Lovesey
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
SeriesSergeant Cribb
GenreDetective
PublisherMacmillan
Publication date
1970
Media typePrint
Followed byThe Detective Wore Silk Drawers 

Wobble to Death is a 1970 historical detective novel by the British writer Peter Lovesey. It was the first of a series of eight novels featuring the Victorian era policeman Sergeant Daniel Cribb, a member of the Metropolitan Police.[1] It was published in Britain by Macmillan and in America by Dodd, Mead & Co..[2] it received positive reviews from critics.[3] The plot revolves around a walking marathon in 1879 in which several of the participants are murdered.[4]

  1. ^ Murphy p.305
  2. ^ Hubin p.255
  3. ^ Reilly p.966
  4. ^ Herbert p.XVII

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