The Paper Bag is a 1948 detective novel by John Rhode, the pen name of the British writer Cecil Street.Magill p.1418Evans p.93 It is the forty sixth in his long-running series of novels featuring Lancelot Priestley, a Golden Age armchair detective. It was published in America by Dodd Mead under the alternative title The Links in the Chain.Reilly p.1257

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