The End of Solomon Grundy | |
Author: | Julian Symons |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
Genre: | Crime |
Publisher: | Collins Crime Club (UK) Harper & Row (US) |
Release Date: | 1964 |
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The End of Solomon Grundy is a 1964 crime novel by the British writer Julian Symons.[1] The title refers to a line in the nursery rhyme Solomon Grundy.
The body of a young woman is found in a mews in Mayfair, police at first believe she is a prostitute. Superintendent Manners comes to believe she was actually murdered in a new suburban housing estate known as The Dell where advertising man Solomon Grundy lives.