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The blind man smelled something new in Cider Alley, a new scent mixed with the old ones of urine and sweat, beer and whisky, coming from some doorway (he imagined) where a little cluster of men liked to gather.

The blind man smelled something new in Cider Alley, a new scent mixed with the old ones of urine and sweat, beer and whisky, coming from some doorway (he imagined) where a little cluster of men liked to gather. Often when he cut through this narrow street there would be tentative greetings-a tap on his shoulder, a hand on his arm, a shouted hello.

Martha Grimes is one of the few authors left carrying on the British detective mystery tradition, and doing it well. Scotland Yard Superintendent Richard Jury and sidekick Melrose Plant continue to enthrall readers with their clever, darkly humorous crime-solving careers. Start reading The Horse You Came in On (Richard Jury Mysteries Book 12) on your Kindle in under a minute. Don't have a Kindle? Get your Kindle here, or download a FREE Kindle Reading App.

cut, saying, Yo Dude. The leather jacket was tucked under one arm; in her mingled nervousness and excitement, she kept switching it from one arm to the other as the three of them approached

A change of scenery from England to Baltimore and a change of pace from curious and quick to plodding and confusing. I grew up in Baltimore and it was never this boring.

A change of scenery from England to Baltimore and a change of pace from curious and quick to plodding and confusing. Dec 13, 2012 Helen rated it really liked it. Shelves: modern-mystery, fiction. I've always had a feeling that Martha Grimes should be classified on the edge of fantasy because there are weird under currents of mental strangeness about the characters and their actions

The murder is in America, but the call goes out to Scotland Yard superintendent Richard Jury.

The murder is in America, but the call goes out to Scotland Yard superintendent Richard Jury

In his efforts to solve the case, Jury rubs elbows with a delicious and suspicious cast of characters, embarking on a trail that leads to a unique tavern called The Horse You Came In On.

The Horse You Came In 09:10:51+00:00. The Horse You Came In On. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993). The murder is in America, but the call goes out to Scotland Yard superintendent Richard Jury.

Richard Jury is supposed to be on holiday when the telephone call comes. And in any case, what has sudden death on American soil to do with an English police superintendent?

Richard Jury is supposed to be on holiday when the telephone call comes. And in any case, what has sudden death on American soil to do with an English police superintendent? But when the victim turns out to be British by birth, and to have a distant connection with Jury's old acquaintance Lady Cray, he reluctantly pries himself loose from his pint at the Jack and Hammer. Enlisting the aid of aristocratic Melrose Plant, and accompanied by Sergeant Wiggins (fortified against the unknown and menacing germs of intercontinental travel), Jury crosses the Atlantic.

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Martha Grimes (born May 2, 1931) is an American writer of detective fiction. She is best known for a series featuring Richard Jury, a Scotland Yard inspector. Grimes was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to William Dermit Grimes, Pittsburgh's city solicitor, and June Dunnington, who owned the Mountain Lake Hotel in Western Maryland, where Martha and her brother spent much of their childhood. Grimes earned her .