Mr Campion and Others — Margery Allingham

A baker's dozen of cases, each putting Albert Campion through his paces. In this miscellany of villainy, our unconventional sleuth must contand with misbehaving debutantes, sinister smuggling rings, a Dowager Countess who's not all that she seems, an SOS message daubed in lipstick, a beleaguered New York socialite, and an elderly Egyptologist indulging in some bad behaviour...

Includes these short stories: The Widow / The Name on the Wrapper / The Hat Trick / The Question Mark / The Old Man in the Window / The White Elephant / The Frenchman's Gloves / The Longer View / Safe as Houses / The Definite Article / The Meaning of the Act / A Matter of Form / The Danger Point