Vegetable Duck, the Glossary
Vegetable Duck is a 1944 detective novel by John Rhode, the pen name of the British writer Cecil Street.[1]
Table of Contents
20 relations: Alternative title, Apartment, Armchair detective, Bricklayer's Arms (novel), Cecil Street, Collins Crime Club, Death Invades the Meeting, Detective fiction, Digitalis, Dodd, Mead & Co., Dr. Lancelot Priestley, Golden Age of Detective Fiction, Ground meat, London, Marrow (vegetable), Pen name, Scotland Yard, Telephone call, United Kingdom, World War II.
- 1944 British novels
Alternative title
An alternative title is a media sales device most prominently used in film distribution.
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Apartment
An apartment (North American English), flat (British English, Indian English, South African English), or unit (Australian English) is a self-contained housing unit (a type of residential real estate) that occupies part of a building, generally on a single storey.
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Armchair detective
An armchair detective is a fictional investigator who does not personally visit a crime scene or interview witnesses; instead, the detective either reads the story of the crime in a newspaper or has it recounted by another person.
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Bricklayer's Arms (novel)
Bricklayer's Arms is a 1945 detective novel by John Rhode, the pen name of the British writer Cecil Street. Vegetable Duck and Bricklayer's Arms (novel) are British crime novels, British detective novels, British mystery novels, British thriller novels, Collins Crime Club books and novels by Cecil Street.
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Cecil Street
Cecil John Charles Street (3 May 1884 – 8 December 1964), better known as John Street, was a major in the British Army and a crime fiction novelist.
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Collins Crime Club
Collins Crime Club was an imprint of British book publishers William Collins, Sons and ran from 6 May 1930 to April 1994.
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Death Invades the Meeting
Death Invades the Meeting is a 1944 detective novel by John Rhode, the pen name of the British writer Cecil Street. Vegetable Duck and Death Invades the Meeting are 1944 British novels, British crime novels, British detective novels, British mystery novels, British thriller novels, Collins Crime Club books and novels by Cecil Street.
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Detective fiction
Detective fiction is a subgenre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an investigator or a detective—whether professional, amateur or retired—investigates a crime, often murder.
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Digitalis
Digitalis is a genus of about 20 species of herbaceous perennial plants, shrubs, and biennials, commonly called foxgloves.
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Dodd, Mead & Co.
Dodd, Mead and Company was one of the pioneer publishing houses of the United States, based in New York City.
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Dr. Lancelot Priestley
Dr.
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Golden Age of Detective Fiction
The Golden Age of Detective Fiction was an era of classic murder mystery novels of similar patterns and styles, predominantly in the 1920s and 1930s.
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Ground meat
Ground meat, called mince or minced meat outside North America, is meat finely chopped by a meat grinder or a chopping knife.
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London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
Marrow (vegetable)
A marrow is the mature fruit of certain Cucurbita pepo cultivars used as a vegetable.
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Pen name
A pen name is a pseudonym (or, in some cases, a variant form of a real name) adopted by an author and printed on the title page or by-line of their works in place of their real name.
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Scotland Yard
Scotland Yard (officially New Scotland Yard) is the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police, the territorial police force responsible for policing Greater London's 32 boroughs.
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Telephone call
A telephone call or telephone conversation (or telcon), also known as a phone call or voice call (or simply a call), is a connection over a telephone network between the called party and the calling party.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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See also
1944 British novels
- Absent in the Spring
- Brendon Chase
- Checkmate to Murder
- Claudine at St.Clare's
- Cluny Brown (novel)
- Curtain Up (novel)
- Death Comes as the End
- Death Invades the Meeting
- Death in White Pyjamas
- Fair Stood the Wind for France
- Fell Murder
- Five Run Away Together
- For Them That Trespass (novel)
- Friday's Child (novel)
- Green Dolphin Street (novel)
- Green for Danger
- Hard Facts
- Jack-in-the-Box (novel)
- King in Prussia (novel)
- Magic Lantern (novel)
- My Father Sleeps
- No Nightingales
- Pastoral (Shute novel)
- Sirius (novel)
- Something in My Heart (novel)
- Target Island
- The Ballad and the Source
- The Case of the Gilded Fly
- The Dark Street
- The Green Isle of the Great Deep
- The Green Years
- The Horse's Mouth
- The Island of Adventure
- The Magic Bedknob
- The Mystery of the Disappearing Cat
- The Razor's Edge
- The Scarlet Button
- The Second Form at St. Clare's
- The Shadow of Doctor Syn
- The Trojan Brothers (novel)
- The Wind on the Moon
- They Never Say When
- They See in Darkness
- Time Must Have a Stop
- Towards Zero
- Vegetable Duck
- William Jones (novel)
- Young Bess (novel)