Heads You Lose (novel)

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Heads You Lose
First edition
AuthorChristianna Brand
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
SeriesInspector Cockrill
GenreCrime
PublisherThe Bodley Head
Publication date
1941
Media typePrint
Followed byGreen for Danger 

Heads You Lose is a 1941 crime mystery novel by the British writer Christianna Brand.[1] It was her second novel following her successful debut Death in High Heels and the first to feature Inspector Cockrill of the Kent Police Force.

Synopsis[edit]

Cockrill is called in to a country house in wartime Britain where two murders are committed amongst several guests of the local squire.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Walton p.72

Bibliography[edit]

  • Walton, Samantha. Guilty But Insane: Mind and Law in Golden Age Detective Fiction. Oxford University Press, 2015.