 First US edition | |
| Author | Freeman Wills Crofts |
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| Language | English |
| Series | Inspector French |
| Genre | Mystery |
| Publisher | Hodder and Stoughton (UK) Dodd Mead (US) |
Publication date | 1942 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | |
| Preceded by | The Losing Game |
| Followed by | The Affair at Little Wokeham |
Fear Comes to Chalfont is a 1942 detective novel by the Irish writer Freeman Wills Crofts.[1] It is the twenty-third in his series of novels featuring Inspector French, a prominent figure of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction.[2] Like much of the author's work it combines a traditional mystery with a police procedural.