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    “To put it briefly, the case before us is this. A man on trial for his life is shot dead in the dock actually while sentence of death is being passed upon him.”Edward Sheers is on trial, accused of murdering his friend, the soldier Watson Biggs. Sheers swears his innocence, a plea which hangs on the evidence of one John Porter. Yet, not only is Porter nowhere to be found but, to the astonishment ... Read more

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    Series series Black Heath Classic Crime
    Whilst on a research trip to London, Ben Latham, a young Oxford don, stumbles accidentally into the house of society beauty Ariadne Page. Whilst there, he overhears a strange conversation, apparently regarding the upcoming marriage of one of Ariadne's friends - and witnesses a disturbing altercation between two of Ariadne's houseguests. When Ben discovers that Ariadne and her companions have ... Read more

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  • Mask for Murder

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    Pamela Norwood always carries her gas mask with her. After all, John Hawthorne, her uncle and employer has always stressed the importance of being on the alert for whatever the enemy might throw at one - or rain down on one - during wartime. Even so, she is taken completely by surprise when the siren sounds ominously through the fog on the common as she makes her way home. Luckily for Pamela, in ... Read more

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  • The Hidden Light

    by Max Dalman ...
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    Receiving a series of threatening anonymous letters, artist James Garrow calls in private detective David Marchant to investigate. Feeling himself unassailable, and more annoyed than worried, Garrow doesn’t truly believe that his life is in danger, despite the writer’s threats. But Garrow's hubris is misplaced and he is soon found murdered in his own study. When Marchant arrives at the house, he ... Read more

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  • Casual Slaughters

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  • Herald of Death

    by Max Dalman ...
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    “It’s murder all right… With a silver dagger..."When the village police receive a cryptic anonymous note, only later do they realise that it was from a murderer giving prior warning of a bloody crime: the death of Richard Marney, who is fatally stabbed during a fox hunt. Hugh Egmont, jealous of the affection between Richard and his cousin Joan, is the obvious suspect. But Egmont has an alibi - he ... Read more

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    “If this is a fair specimen of the quiet of the English countryside, give me Poplar or Limehouse! There’s a murder in the shrubbery, and Lord knows what else!”On the day of James Remshaw’s execution three strangers appear in the Sussex village of Malford Bishop and converge on Malford Manor, home of Theodore Hardwick and his daughter Elizabeth. One of the strangers, Poldron, insists on being ... Read more

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    Series series Black Heath Classic Crime
    A mysterious phone call... an urgent case... a car disappearing into the night...After a telephone message dispatches Dr. Wimborne on an emergency late-night visit, his daughter Pamela grows uneasy when her father fails to return home the following morning. Inspector Darwin is soon on the trail, and Wimborne's colleague, Dr. Appleby calls in his friend Dr. Caeser Langland to help conduct his own ... Read more

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  • The Fleet Hall Inheritance

    Series series Black Heath Classic Crime
    “The solitude of the place was almost frightening. Anything might happen here, in this lonely waste of marsh and sky and fog…”Seeking a quiet spot to work on his new play Peter Bavent stumbles on Fleet Trinity, in the salt marshes of the Suffolk coast. It is an eerie, isolated place consisting of a few scattered cottages and the stately gloom of Fleet Hall. Bavent soon becomes acquainted with the ... Read more

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  • Death Before Day

    by Max Dalman ...
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    "In the still night air the sound had been unmistakable. It had been a shot."Major Shepton is in for a hard night. Leading his Home Guard platoon on nocturnal patrol outside a local factory, the difficulties begin when one of the squad accidentally shoots a suspicious figure. Everyone is amazed when the victim turns out to be a woman, but luckily, she has only suffered a flesh wound. Later that ... Read more

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  • Third Alibi

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    After a few convivial drinks, George Petworth convinces his friend Timothy to accept a foolish bet - can he break into George's uncle's house and steal something without being caught? But after breaking into the wrong house, Timothy gets more than he bargained for when he stumbles upon a dead body in the study. Luckily for him, the police believe his story - for now. But it is only by discovering ... Read more

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