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Awards, adaptations and setting
Setting and characters
- Set in
- Atlantic Ocean
- Genre
- crime fiction
Read next
- Comes after
- The Eight of Swords
- Followed by
- Death-Watch
In print
- Editions recorded
- 22 on Open Library, 18 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 4 languages
From Wikidata and Open Library, both CC0. A prize or a new adaptation often lifts demand for the first printing.
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How many editions of The Blind Barber are there?
We track 1 edition of The Blind Barber. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
When was The Blind Barber first published?
The Blind Barber by John Dickson Carr was first published in 1934.
What should I read after The Blind Barber?
In order, it follows The Eight of Swords and it is followed by Death-Watch, according to Wikidata.