His Bones are Coral

{{Short description|1955 novel}}

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| author = Victor Canning

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| country = United Kingdom

| language = English

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| genre = Thriller

| publisher = Hodder & Stoughton (UK)
Sloane (US)

| release_date = 1955

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| media_type = Print

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His Bones are Coral is a 1955 thriller novel by the British writer Victor Canning. It was published in the United States with the alternative title of Twist of the Knife.Reilly p.254 The title is a reference to William Shakespeare's Full fathom five from The Tempest.