The Dead are Blind
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| Author | Max Afford |
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| Language | English |
| Series | Jeffrey Blackburn |
| Genre | detective |
| Publisher | John Long |
Publication date | 1937 |
| Publication place | Australia |
The Dead are Blind is a 1937 Australian novel by Max Afford featuring his hero Jeffrey Blackburn.[1] It was the third Jeffrey Blackburn novel.[2]
Afford wrote the book in two months.[3] As with the first two Afford novels, Dead are Blind was published in London before Australia.[4] It was the third novel under a three-book contract Afford had with John Long.[5]
By 1940 it had sold 52,000 copies.[6] A reviewer called it "a readable mystery."[7]