Title: A Coffin for the Canary
First published: 1974
Description: Inspector John Coffin has a yellow canary - not a bird, but a woman, as the police refer to women who sing with a touch of hysteria. Olivia struggles through a nightmare where fact and fantasy merge as she tries to find who murdered her lover.
Subjects: 1970s, Fiction, Fiction in English, Mystery, Police, John Coffin (Fictitious character), Fiction, mystery & detective, general
Places: England, London, London (England)
People: John Coffin, Olivia
LC classification: PZ4.B9856 Coe3, PR6052.U813 Coe3