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Issue Details: First known date: 1938... 1938 The Kensit Stories
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A number of short stories, written by Constance Clyde, featuring psychologist and amateur sleuth Arbuthnot Kensit.

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Evidence by Pantomime Constance Clyde , 1938 single work short story crime
— Appears in: The World's News , 16 July 1938; (p. 24-25, 42)

Kensit relates the story of a murder in a small town, which rests on the testimony of a deaf and mute girl, who communicates through pantomime.

Dr Fairchild's Sister Constance Clyde , 1938 single work short story crime
— Appears in: The World's News , 9 February 1938; (p. 24-25, 33, 40)

Arbuthnot Kensit unravels the seemingly motiveless murder of an aristocrat outside his home after a small dinner party.

The Saucer Case Constance Clyde , 1938 single work short story crime
— Appears in: The World's News , 31 December 1938; (p. 25, 32-33)

Kensit unravels the events behind the poisoning of Mrs Goldsworthy, after suspicion falls on one of her guests.

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