The Man in the Queue

The Man in the Queue
1953 US edition (Macmillan)
AuthorJosephine Tey
LanguageEnglish
SeriesInspector Grant
GenreDetective
PublisherMethuen (UK)
E. P. Dutton (US)
Publication date
1929
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint
Followed byA Shilling for Candles 
TextThe Man in the Queue online

The Man in the Queue is a 1929 detective novel by the British writer Josephine Tey. It was the first in her series of six novels featuring the Scotland Yard detective Inspector Grant. It was released during the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. It was initially published under the pseudonym Gordon Daviot, and published by Methuen in London and Dutton in New York.