First published in Great Britain in 1972 by Victor Gollancz
"Featuring Lord Peter Wimsey"--Cover
Introduction -- Lord Peter Wimsey and his creator -- Striding folly -- The haunted policeman -- Talboys
Three of Lord Peter Wimsey's most baffling cases demonstrate his unique detection skills at their most spectacular. The enigma of a house numbered thirteen in a street of even numbers; an indignant child accused of theft, a dream about a game of chess that uncovers the true story behind a violent death. Each of the stories introduces a different side of the twentieth century's most ingenious detective hero