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McCarty

A man who appears in a case.

minor

First appearance: xvi the ambassador s boots

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MJMontgomery JonesCKColonel Kingst…TBTommy BeresfordTBTuppence Beres…DIDetective Insp…MCMcCarty

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  • Supporting Cast Across Cases
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SetupAftermathClimax
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Tommy’s ironic deflection of Inspector Marriot’s offer—joking about needing shelf space for Edgar Wallace whil…

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