The Man in the Queue · Character
Barber
A man who gives evidence.
minor
First appearance: II: Inspector Grant
Barber shows up with force in II: Inspector Grant. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A slow, sleepy-looking officer who provides Grant with information about Danny Miller's address and recent activities.
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- Extended cast and background figures
- Protagonist
- Primary suspects and witnesses
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Barber in II: Inspector Grant