y separately published work icon The Charge Is Murder! single work   novel   crime   detective  
Alternative title: The Mystery at Dalby Lodge
Issue Details: First known date: 1933... 1933 The Charge Is Murder!
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Notes

  • According to the Sydney Mail, 23 August 1933, this novel was originally serialised as 'Mystery at Dalby Lodge'. (See 'A New Australian Thriller', Sydney Mail, 23 August 1933, p.16).

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Serialised by: The Sydney Morning Herald 1842 newspaper (10447 issues)
Notes:
Serialised in The Sydney Morning Herald in 48 daily instalments between 19 November 1932 and 13 January 1933. Serialised under the title "The Mystery at Dalby Lodge".

Works about this Work

The Australian Crime Novel, 1830-1950 Rachel Franks , 2023 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Cambridge History of the Australian Novel 2023;
Overseas Reviews: The Times Literary Supplement Reviews Australian Novel 1934 single work review extract
— Appears in: All About Books , 14 November vol. 6 no. 11 1934; (p. 212)

— Review of The Charge Is Murder! J. M. Spender , 1933 single work novel ; Hemp : A Story of Old Landmarks and of Yesterday Ernest Wells , 1933 single work novel
New Books & Reprints 1934 single work review
— Appears in: The Times Literary Supplement , 2 August no. 1696 1934; (p. 542)

— Review of The Charge Is Murder! J. M. Spender , 1933 single work novel
New Opportunity for Writers : Another Publisher Starts 1933 single work column
— Appears in: The Australian Women's Weekly , 26 August vol. 1 no. 12 1933; (p. 39)
Two First Novels 1933 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 September vol. 5 no. 9 1933; (p. 144)

— Review of The Charge Is Murder! J. M. Spender , 1933 single work novel
Two First Novels 1933 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 September vol. 5 no. 9 1933; (p. 144)

— Review of The Charge Is Murder! J. M. Spender , 1933 single work novel
New Books & Reprints 1934 single work review
— Appears in: The Times Literary Supplement , 2 August no. 1696 1934; (p. 542)

— Review of The Charge Is Murder! J. M. Spender , 1933 single work novel
Overseas Reviews: The Times Literary Supplement Reviews Australian Novel 1934 single work review extract
— Appears in: All About Books , 14 November vol. 6 no. 11 1934; (p. 212)

— Review of The Charge Is Murder! J. M. Spender , 1933 single work novel ; Hemp : A Story of Old Landmarks and of Yesterday Ernest Wells , 1933 single work novel
New Opportunity for Writers : Another Publisher Starts 1933 single work column
— Appears in: The Australian Women's Weekly , 26 August vol. 1 no. 12 1933; (p. 39)
The Australian Crime Novel, 1830-1950 Rachel Franks , 2023 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Cambridge History of the Australian Novel 2023;
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