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| Author | Michael Innes |
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| Language | English |
| Series | Sir John Appleby |
| Genre | Detective/Thriller |
| Publisher | Gollancz Dodd, Mead (US) |
Publication date | 1959 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
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| Preceded by | The Long Farewell |
| Followed by | Silence Observed |
Hare Sitting Up is a 1959 mystery thriller novel by the British writer Michael Innes.[1] It is the sixteenth entry in his series featuring John Appleby, a detective with the Metropolitan Police. It is set against the backdrop of the Cold War.[2] The title is taken from a quote from D.H. Lawrence's novel Women in Love. Reference is also made to the 1950 British film Seven Days to Noon.