Pit Prop Syndicate

by Freeman Wills Crofts

Crime & Mystery Fiction Published 1900 onward

20 chapters8h 47mEnglish

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Seymour Merriman stops at the side of the road 26 miles outside Bordeaux, an action that will change his life forever. The events that follow lead him into mystery, smuggling, murder and love. Two amateur detectives try to unravel the mystery of changing number plates, and everything else that surrounds the pit prop syndicate, before the case is handed over to Inspector Willis of Scotland Yard. (KHand)

Chapters (20)

1The Sawmill on the Lesque

1378

2An Interesting Suggestion

1307

3The Start of the Cruise

1522

4A Commercial Proposition

1591

5The Visit of the "Girondin"

1791

6A Change of Venue

1348

7The Ferriby Depot

1211

8The Unloading of the "Girondin"

1352

9The Second Cargo

2292

10Merriman Becomes Desperate

1566

11An Unexpected Ally

2259

12Murder!

1226

13A Promising Clue

1157

14A Mystifying Discovery

1722

15Inspector Willis Listens In

1344

16The Secret of the Syndicate

1453

17"Archer Plants Stuff"

1939

18The Bordeaux Lorries

1474

19Willis Spreads His Net

2063

20The Double Cross

1637

Pit Prop Syndicate

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