Jumping Jenny

Anthony Berkeley

first published 1941 Chivers North America, 1997 hardcover 190 pages

British Library Crime Classics

Original UK title *Jumping Jenny* At a costume party with the dubious theme of ‘famous murderers and their victims’, the know-it-all amateur criminologist Roger Sheringham is settled in for an evening of beer, small talk and analysing his companions. One guest in particular has caught his attention for her theatrics, and his theory that she might have several enemies among the partygoers proves true when she is foun...

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Jumping Jenny edition · 2023 · Poisoned Pen Press · 288 pages · 9781728267579
Jumping Jenny edition · 2022 · British Library Publishing · 9780712354707
Jumping Jenny edition · 2010 · The Langtail Press · 9781780020174
Jumping Jenny (A Roger Sheringham Case) paperback · 2001 · House of Stratus · 252 pages · 9780755102082
Jumping Jenny hardcover · 1997 · Chivers North America · 190 pages · 9780745187013
Dead Mrs Stratton paperback · 1984 · Vintage/Ebury (A Division of Random House Group) · 320 pages
Dead Mrs Stratton hardcover · 1984 · Vintage/Ebury (A Division of Random House Group) · 320 pages · 9780701205836

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