num_pages: 280
description: I should imagine this was murder too because it would be very difficult to build yourself into a heap of sandbags and then dieIn the blackout conditions of a wintry London night amateur sleuth Agnes Kinghof and a young air-raid warden have stumbled upon a corpse stowed in the walls of their streets bomb shelter. As the police begin their investigation the night is interrupted once again when Agness upstairs neighbor Mrs Sibley is terrorized by the sight of a grisly pigs head at her fourth-floor window. With the discovery of more sinister threats mysteriously signed Pig-sticker Agnes and her husband Andrew  unable to resist a good mystery  begin their investigation to deduce the identity of a villain living amongst the tenants of their block of flats.A witty and light-hearted mystery full of intriguing period detail this rare gem of Golden Age crime returns to print for the first time since its publication in 1943.
language: English
title: Murder's a Swine
publisher: British Library Publishing