The Man in the Queue

Interesting Facts

• The book is the first novel featuring Inspector Alan Grant, who later became one of Josephine Tey's most famous characters.
• The novel begins with a murder in a theater queue, creating an unusual and intriguing premise.
• Josephine Tey uses elements of psychological analysis in the book to reveal the motives and characters of the individuals involved.
• The book was published in 1929 and is considered a classic example of the detective genre of that time.
• The novel stands out for its attention to detail and carefully crafted plot, making it captivating for readers.