French Strikes Oil

French Strikes Oil is a 1951 detective novel by the Irish-born writer Freeman Wills Crofts. It is the twenty eighth and penultimate entry in his series of novels featuring Inspector French, a Scotland Yard detective of the Golden Age known for his methodical technique. It was published in the United States by Dodd Mead under the alternative title of Dark Journey.

French Strikes Oil
First Edition (UK)
AuthorFreeman Wills Crofts
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
SeriesInspector French
GenreDetective
PublisherHodder and Stoughton (UK)
Dodd Mead (US)
Publication date
1951
Media typePrint
Preceded bySilence for the Murderer 
Followed byAnything to Declare? 

No further French novel appeared for six years after this, although he featured in a short story collection The Mystery of the Sleeping Car Express published in 1956.

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