Clutch of Constables

Clutch of Constables  

1st edition
Author(s) Ngaio Marsh
Language English
Series Roderick Alleyn
Genre(s) Detective fiction
Publisher Collins
Publication date 1968
Media type Print ()
ISBN NA
Preceded by Death at the Dolphin
Followed by When in Rome

Clutch of Constables is a detective novel by Ngaio Marsh; it is the twenty-fifth novel to feature Roderick Alleyn, and was first published in 1968. The plot concerns art forgery, and takes place on a cruise on a fictional river in the Norfolk Broads; the "Constable" referred to in the title is John Constable, whose works are mentioned by several characters.