# Mr. Metzger — The Haunted Bookshop character guide

> Mr. Metzger in The Haunted Bookshop by Christopher Morley.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Metzger

**First appearance:** 0005-iv-the-disappearing-volume

## Who they are

One of Weintraub's German confederates, a quiet cog in the machinery of intrigue turning beneath the bookshop's cheerful Christmas block.

## In the story

### [XIV: The Cromwell Makes Its Last Appearance](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_haunted_bookshop_se/chapters/xiv-the-cromwell-makes-its-last-appearance)

Metzger arrives to pick up the suitcase, confronts the group, and triggers the explosion that kills him and destroys the bookshop.

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