The Eight of Swords

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The Eight of Swords

First US edition
Author	John Dickson Carr
Language	English
Series	Gideon Fell
Genre	Mystery, Detective novel
Publisher	Hamish Hamilton (UK) Harper (USA)
Publication date	1934
Publication place	United Kingdom
Media type	Print (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages	225
Preceded by	The Mad Hatter Mystery
Followed by	The Blind Barber

The Eight of Swords, first published in February 1934, is a detective story by American writer John Dickson Carr, featuring his series detective Gideon Fell. It is a mystery novel of the type known as a whodunnit.