 First edition | |
| Author | Freeman Wills Crofts |
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| Language | English |
| Series | Inspector French |
| Genre | Detective |
| Publisher | Hodder and Stoughton |
Publication date | 1934 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
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| Preceded by | The 12.30 from Croydon |
| Followed by | Crime at Guildford |
Mystery on Southampton Water is a 1934 detective novel by the Irish writer Freeman Wills Crofts.[1] It was the twelfth in a series of novels featuring Inspector French and takes the form of an inverted detective story, the second Crofts wrote that year after The 12.30 from Croydon.[2] It was published in America by Dodd Mead under the alternative title Crime on the Solent.