num_pages: 224
description: At first there seemed to be no doubt who killed Cosmo Ducrow, the recluse millionaire, with a croquet mallet, but the police are reluctant to arrest the obvious suspect. To force their hand, Sergeant Beef and his tireless chronicler, Townsend are called in to solve the crime. Then Beef's unorthodox methods almost lead to a second murder.
language: English
title: Cold Blood: A Sergeant Beef Mystery
titlecomplete: Cold Blood: A Sergeant Beef Mystery (Sergeant Beef Series)
genres: Mystery
ratings_count: 29
series: Sergeant Beef
publisher: Academy Chicago Publishers