What could possibly be more appealing to Michael Innes's two literate detectives, Charles Honeybath the painter and Sir John Appleby, retired Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police (Scotland Yard), than a forbidden library? Its owner, Squire Grinton hates books and there is an unspoken understanding that his library is off-limits to his guests/5(5). · His other well-known character is 'Honeybath', the painter and rather reluctant detective, who first appeared in in 'The Mysterious Commission'. The last of the Innes novels, 'Appleby and the Ospreys', was published in , some eight years before his death in Brand: House of Stratus, Incorporated. · The body is gone and there is a smell of toasted cheese wafting through the stale air of the www.doorway.rus don't scamper off, not even in Michael Innes's most surreal novels and "Honeybath and Appleby" is just a pleasant locked-room mystery with a manor house full of eccentric suspects, including its book-hating www.doorway.ru by: 2.
John Appleby (creator: Michael Innes) Inspector (eventually Commissioner) John Appleby of Scotland Yard was the creation of Michael Innes, the pseudonym of www.doorway.rut () who was a lecturer in English at Leeds University, then Professor of English at the University of Adelaide, South Australia, lectured at Queen's University, Belfast, and ended up as a Student (the equivalent of a. Innes's most famous character is 'John Appleby', who inspired a penchant for donnish detective fiction that lasts to this day. His other well-known character is 'Honeybath', the painter and rather reluctant detective, who first appeared in in 'The Mysterious Commission'. Corpses don't scamper off, not even in Michael Innes's most surreal novels and "Honeybath and Appleby" is just a pleasant locked-room mystery with a manor house full of eccentric suspects, including its book-hating squire. There is also an autodidactic butler, a shady son-in-law, various antique professors, a long-lost satire from the pen of.
Appleby And Honeybath. Michael Innes. House of Stratus, - Fiction - pages. 1 Review. Michael Innes. Home. No Naked Ads - Here! Appleby and honeybath, p Appleby And Honeybath, page 1 Select Voice: Brian (uk) Emma (uk) Amy (uk) Eric (us) Ivy (us). What could possibly be more appealing to Michael Innes's two literate detectives, Charles Honeybath the painter and Sir John Appleby, retired Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police (Scotland Yard), than a forbidden library? Its owner, Squire Grinton hates books and there is an unspoken understanding that his library is off-limits to his guests.
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