Wobble to Death

{{Short description|1970 novel}}

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| author = Peter Lovesey

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| country = United Kingdom

| language = English

| series = Sergeant Cribb

| genre = Detective

| publisher =Macmillan

| release_date = 1970

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| followed_by = The Detective Wore Silk Drawers

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Wobble to Death is a 1970 historical detective novel by the British writer Peter Lovesey. It was the first of a series of eight novels featuring the Victorian era policeman Sergeant Daniel Cribb, a member of the Metropolitan Police.Murphy p.305 It was published in Britain by Macmillan and in America by Dodd, Mead & Co.Hubin p.255 it received positive reviews from critics.Reilly p.966 The plot revolves around a walking marathon in 1879 in which several of the participants are murdered.Herbert p.XVII