Heads You Lose

First edition
Author	Christianna Brand
Language	English
Series	Inspector Cockrill
Genre	Crime
Publisher	The Bodley Head
Publication date	1941
Publication place	United Kingdom
Media type	Print
Followed by	Green for Danger

Heads You Lose is a 1941 crime mystery novel by the British writer Christianna Brand.^[1] It was her second novel following her successful debut Death in High Heels and the first to feature Inspector Cockrill of the Kent Police Force.

Cockrill is called in to a country house in wartime Britain where two murders are committed amongst several guests of the local squire.

• Walton, Samantha. Guilty But Insane: Mind and Law in Golden Age Detective Fiction. Oxford University Press, 2015.

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