Death at Low Tide
Death at Low Tide is a 1938 detective novel by the British writer Cecil Street, writing under the pen name of Miles Burton. It is the seventeenth in a series of books featuring the Golden Age of [Detective Fiction|Golden Age] amateur detective Desmond Merrion and Inspector Arnold of Scotland Yard. A review in the Times [Literary Supplement] declared "this is probably the best work of an author who has already had many brilliant successes". However The Observer noted "Miles Burton still remains faithful to the Crofts school in his austere refusal to develop a style."