Death on the Riviera is a 1952 detective novel by the British writer John Bude.
[1] [2] It was part of a series featuring Superintendent Meredith of Scotland Yard.
In 2016 it was reissued by the British Library Publishing as part of a group of republished crime novels from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction.
The character of Inspector Blampignon of the Sûreté returned in the 1956 novel A Telegram from Le Touquet.
Joining forces with a local Inspector, they investigate along the coastline until their attention is drawn to the Villa Paloma owned by an eccentrical Englishwoman.