Henri Bencolin

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Henri Bencolin is a fictional detective created by John Dickson Carr. He appeared in five "locked-room" and "impossible crime" mystery novels of the 1930s. He is a juge d'instruction (examining magistrate) in the Paris judicial system.

The books in which he appears are:

  • It Walks By Night (1930)
  • Castle Skull (1931 - not published in the UK until c. 1980)
  • The Lost Gallows (1931)
  • The Waxworks Murder (1932)
  • The Four False Weapons (1937)
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